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SY13 LOD

2013 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,700 mi
Last recorded87,700 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY13 LOD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 87,700 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shockers, corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front support arms to radiator (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 80,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 80,026 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2024 72,557 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Discs Starting To Corrode On Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 69,186 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 67,728 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 67,727 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 63,001 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 63,001 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 60,619 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 60,619 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 52,326 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 52,326 miles

Emissions not tested condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

clonk when applying handbrake

Pass 5 Mar 2019 53,786 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 53,784 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 41,189 miles

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 4 Apr 2017 32,003 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Feb 2016 28,027 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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SY13 LOD is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc 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 SY13 LOD, 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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SY13 LOD is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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