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N12 JLJ

2013 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

61,654 mi
Last recorded61,654 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN12 JLJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 61,654 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2026 61,654 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 57,296 miles

Slight out of shape in offside rear tyre.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 57,294 miles

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

Slight out of shape in offside rear tyre.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 52,818 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged Offside rear tyre is slightly out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 49,152 miles

Nearside rear tyre has extensive sidewall cracking.

Slight out of shape in offside rear tyre.

Pass 27 Sep 2022 44,867 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre has extensive sidewall cracking.

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 40,656 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 40,579 miles

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

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

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

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2019 37,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads starting to wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 35,035 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 32,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread very worn on inside edge but tyre still satisfies minimum requirements (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread very worn on inside edge but tyre still satisfies minimum requirements (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 29,042 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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N12 JLJ is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N12 JLJ, 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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What year was N12 JLJ registered?

N12 JLJ is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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The MOT history for N12 JLJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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