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MJ13 CUC

2013 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

104,270 mi
Last recorded104,270 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ13 CUC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 104,270 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 104,268 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 101,962 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 101,960 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose both sides (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 95,875 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 92,511 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Apr 2023 92,510 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2022 89,511 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 77,444 miles

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 16 Apr 2021 77,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 25 Mar 2020 61,077 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 45,544 miles

front tyres 3 mm

Pass 20 Mar 2018 37,353 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 32,766 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 26,864 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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MJ13 CUC is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 54,109 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ13 CUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 13 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MJ13 CUC is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 April 2013.

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