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S21 FUB

2013 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,203 mi
Last recorded90,203 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS21 FUB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 90,203 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 83,396 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Nov 2023 77,451 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2023 77,409 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 69,797 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 64,210 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 60,604 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 60,604 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 56,262 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2019 56,262 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 50,849 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 44,438 miles

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance door mirror (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 44,438 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance door mirror (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 33,174 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and lipped (3.5.1i)

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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S21 FUB is a 2013 Renault Clio in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S21 FUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S21 FUB registered?

S21 FUB is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 October 2013.

Is S21 FUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S21 FUB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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