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ML13 TXX

2013 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

49,800 mi
Last recorded49,800 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML13 TXX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 49,800 miles

Central Front Bonnet hydrolick stay weak

Fail 20 May 2026 49,799 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Bonnet hydrolick stay weak

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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bad lip and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bad lip and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Service light on dash

Pass 20 May 2025 44,445 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 44,445 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2024 40,592 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 40,592 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 35,849 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 33,313 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear nail in tyre

front discs lipped

Pass 24 Jun 2021 30,115 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front shocker boot split

Fail 24 Jun 2021 30,115 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front shocker boot split

Pass 30 Jul 2020 28,038 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber boot split

Pass 29 Apr 2019 23,215 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 18,327 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 13,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 13,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2016 11,436 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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ML13 TXX is a 2013 Renault Clio in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ML13 TXX, 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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ML13 TXX is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 May 2013.

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