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PF13 VGO

2013 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

86,289 mi
Last recorded86,289 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF13 VGO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 86,289 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flexy hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 86,287 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel handbrake, comes under pedal/handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to fail rear bush is partially missing, marked (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flexy hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 86,254 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear and offside rear shock absorber corrded

Pass 7 Aug 2023 78,238 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 78,238 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding RESISTANCE WHEN APPYLING BRAKE ON TEST (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding RESISTANCE WHEN APPYLING BRAKE ON TEST (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 70,455 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 62,774 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 60,310 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 52,750 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 40,377 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 29,458 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inside face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inside face (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 29,458 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inside face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inside face (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 22,759 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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PF13 VGO is a 2013 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PF13 VGO, 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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PF13 VGO is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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