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SB13 KBX

2013 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,730 mi
Last recorded77,730 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB13 KBX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 77,730 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2026 77,730 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bottom ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 66,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf tyre feathered on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF TYRE FEATHERED ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 64,386 miles

Offside Front brake calliper retaining spring was not secure at time of test.

Pass 25 Jul 2023 63,650 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 63,650 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 60,562 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2022 60,562 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 56,081 miles

Engine covers and or under covers fitted not allowing full Inspection of vehicle

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight noise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2021 56,081 miles

Engine covers and or under covers fitted not allowing full Inspection of vehicle

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight noise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 53,486 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 53,472 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2019 49,641 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 44,614 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 44,612 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Apr 2018 42,036 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 36,985 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 27,640 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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SB13 KBX is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SB13 KBX, 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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SB13 KBX is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 June 2013.

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