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RC05 REC

2014 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,017 mi
Last recorded88,017 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Renault Clio51,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRC05 REC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 88,017 miles

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

Tpms light on solid

Pass 5 Nov 2024 79,061 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2024 79,056 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% o/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 72,435 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 68,097 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 68,092 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 61,390 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 53,069 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 45,327 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 33,899 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 24,551 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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RC05 REC is a 2014 Renault Clio in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 RC05 REC, 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 RC05 REC registered?

RC05 REC is a 2014 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 November 2014.

Is RC05 REC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RC05 REC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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