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SD13 MSX

2013 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

92,281 mi
Last recorded92,281 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD13 MSX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 92,281 miles

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

advise slight hand brake travel

Pass 16 Apr 2025 87,779 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2025 87,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 82,930 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 22 Apr 2024 82,929 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 25 Apr 2023 75,842 miles

Handbrake Travel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 75,838 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Handbrake Travel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 64,445 miles

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

Offside Front spring looks to be fitted upside down

Fail 27 Apr 2022 64,382 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 55,740 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 55,740 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 55,090 miles

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

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

nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2019 51,674 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Service brake binding but not excessively nearside rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Dec 2019 51,674 miles

Direction indicator not working nearside front (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Service brake binding but not excessively nearside rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 47,150 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 42,442 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 33,882 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 33,882 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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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SD13 MSX is a 2013 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SD13 MSX, 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 SD13 MSX registered?

SD13 MSX is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 April 2013.

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