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PHZ 8895

2013 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

143,827 mi
Last recorded143,827 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHZ 8895
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 143,827 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 138,085 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2025 137,923 miles

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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 129,997 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2023 124,421 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 119,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges worn smooth/2mm in places across central breadth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges worn smooth/2mm in places across central breadth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 108,135 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 96,660 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 96,658 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excessive pitting (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excessive pitting (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 89,075 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 79,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 79,332 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 62,735 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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PHZ 8895 is a 2013 Renault Clio in Black with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PHZ 8895, 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 PHZ 8895 registered?

PHZ 8895 is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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The MOT history for PHZ 8895 shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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