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SD15 DAO

2015 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

73,045 mi
Last recorded73,045 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Renault Clio46,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD15 DAO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 73,045 miles

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

rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2025 73,045 miles

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

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

rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2024 67,860 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 67,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

windscreen wipers defective

Pass 10 Nov 2023 63,187 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both front brake discs badly pitted and corroded on inside edge

Fail 6 Nov 2023 63,187 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both front brake discs badly pitted and corroded on inside edge

Pass 1 Nov 2022 56,857 miles

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

front brake discs corroded and pitted on inside edge

Fail 1 Nov 2022 56,857 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded and pitted on inside edge

Pass 16 Oct 2021 44,431 miles

front brake discs pitted band corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2021 44,431 miles

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

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

front brake discs pitted band corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2020 37,150 miles

off side front tyre worn to 4mm.

Pass 28 Oct 2019 25,719 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 17,505 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 13,759 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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SD15 DAO is a 2015 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2015 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 46,285 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 SD15 DAO, 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 11 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SD15 DAO registered?

SD15 DAO is a 2015 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 March 2015.

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