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SD15 GZU

2015 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

40,014 mi
Last recorded40,014 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Renault Clio46,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD15 GZU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 40,014 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2026 40,007 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front wipers working but going slow

Rear brake effort low service and parking brakes

Pass 21 Jan 2025 39,810 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024

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

Pass 12 Nov 2022

display on dash pixels out /not working .mileage display

Pass 11 Nov 2021 37,719 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 37,719 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 36,737 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 32,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Jan 2020 32,973 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 27,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on shoulders of tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 27,214 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front brake discs excessively and obviously worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades do not clear windscreen effectively enough (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has cracking on outer shoulder exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside front inner brake pad below limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has a cut on outside sidewall, which exposes cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on shoulders of tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 19,211 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 19,211 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 GZU is a 2015 Renault Clio in Black with a 899cc 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 GZU, 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 GZU registered?

SD15 GZU is a 2015 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 March 2015.

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