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SG13 SBV

2013 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

123,706 mi
Last recorded123,706 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG13 SBV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2025 123,706 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jun 2025 123,701 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 119,529 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

radiator support corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2024 119,524 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

radiator support corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2023 111,065 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 111,061 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box missing centre section leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working osf side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively fluctuating front disks (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nsf balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 100,241 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 100,241 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 94,343 miles

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

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

nsf top strut slightly worn

Pass 12 Oct 2020 87,061 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 87,061 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 70,478 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 70,475 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 58,206 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 43,211 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 30,140 miles

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

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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SG13 SBV is a 2013 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SG13 SBV, 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 SG13 SBV registered?

SG13 SBV is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 April 2013.

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