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NJ63 ZLZ

2013 Renault Clio

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

148,506 mi
Last recorded148,506 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ63 ZLZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 148,506 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 142,282 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all over (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 11 Nov 2023 142,281 miles

Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective leaking (8.2.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all over (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 142,263 miles

Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective leaking (8.2.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached front bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge smooth no ply or cords visible (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge is smooth no ply or cords visible (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside handbrake sticking

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

handbrake efficiency just met requirement's 16%

radiator housing has a hole due to corrosion not insecure

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 13 Oct 2022 133,523 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay dpf and clamp area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower radiator pipe is damaged not leaking

Offside Front Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened rear bolt snapped (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake is sticking and on legal requirement's for efficiency 16%

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both Tyres cracked due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all component's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 133,522 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay dpf and clamp area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower radiator pipe is damaged not leaking

Offside Front Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened rear bolt snapped (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake is sticking and on legal requirement's for efficiency 16%

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both Tyres cracked due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all component's (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 122,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay turbo clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened rear bolt is snapped (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracked due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 30 Sep 2021 122,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay turbo clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened rear bolt is snapped (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracked due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 15 Oct 2020 114,336 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2020 114,333 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 106,931 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

both front shocker dust covers split

Fail 3 Oct 2019 106,931 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

both front shocker dust covers split

Pass 11 Oct 2018 93,586 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 76,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 57,182 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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NJ63 ZLZ is a 2013 Renault Clio in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NJ63 ZLZ, 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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NJ63 ZLZ is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 October 2013.

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