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NJ14 VLN

2014 Renault Clio

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,159 mi
Last recorded109,159 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Renault Clio51,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ14 VLN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 109,159 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVY outer edge wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 109,159 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVY outer edge wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 102,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and starting to edge wear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 93,019 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 93,019 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVY inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 81,960 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2023 81,960 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 72,947 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/r tyre sidewall bulged

Fail 19 Apr 2022 72,947 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

o/s/r tyre sidewall bulged

Pass 28 Apr 2021 60,732 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 58,343 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 58,343 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 53,915 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 49,566 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2018 49,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2017 42,077 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front wheel buckled

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre worn low

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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NJ14 VLN is a 2014 Renault Clio in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2014 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 51,178 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 NJ14 VLN, 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 12 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NJ14 VLN registered?

NJ14 VLN is a 2014 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 March 2014.

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