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R50 YEL

2013 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1618cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,157 mi
Last recorded112,157 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR50 YEL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,618cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 112,157 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 112,115 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box leaking gasses (8.2.1.1 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 99,801 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 87,115 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 84,245 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 70,567 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 59,179 miles

nearside rear tyre on legal limit and heavily split on inner sidewall

Fail 14 Sep 2020 59,179 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

nearside rear tyre on legal limit and heavily split on inner sidewall

Pass 21 Aug 2019 44,522 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 37,924 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 30,788 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 25,150 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 24,662 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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R50 YEL is a 2013 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,618cc petrol 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 R50 YEL, 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 R50 YEL registered?

R50 YEL is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 September 2013.

Is R50 YEL safe to buy?

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