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Renault Clio MOT Results

Registered in 2013
64.2% pass rate
from 21,328 tests in 2021
(34% worse than other 2013 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Clio is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Suspension (80% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 8.0% fail on Suspension arms (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 7.1% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.20% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.042% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.0094% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 4.6% fail on Springs (27% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Coil springs (27% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 4.6% fail on Coil spring (27% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.014% fail on Mounting
    • 0.89% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.41% fail on Linkage ball joints (47% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint (110% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.056% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.033% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.033% fail on Linkage
      • 0.014% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.0094% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 0.48% fail on Wheel bearings (82% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Other suspension component (190% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0094% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0094% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.23% fail on Shock absorbers (37% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.075% fail on Sub-frames (97% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Ball joint (9 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.019% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0047% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.038% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.019% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0094% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0094% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.033% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.0094% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.0094% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0094% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0047% fail on Ball joint
  • 10% fail on Brakes (100% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 5.8% fail on Brake performance (180% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 3.8% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 3.8% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 3.6% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.34% fail on Service brake imbalance (58% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.033% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.0047% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.014% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.014% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (150% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (150% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.0047% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.11% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.0094% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.038% fail on Plate brake tester (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.023% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.014% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.0047% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.0047% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.52% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (70% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.52% fail on Rbt (sp) (74% worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.47% fail on Service brake imbalance (110% worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.075% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.0047% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.0047% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.084% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 3.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (24% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.9% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.019% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.7% fail on Brake discs and drums (93% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Brake discs (94% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.061% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.0094% fail on Cable
        • 0.0047% fail on Linkage
    • 1.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.68% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.68% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Hand lever (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Pedal (72% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.39% fail on Hydraulic systems (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.36% fail on Brake fluid (9 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Reservoirs (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.10% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (62% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.084% fail on Anti-lock braking system (56% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Electronic stability control (66% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.066% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.033% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.023% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
      • 0.0094% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (81% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.014% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.0094% fail on Other components
      • 0.0047% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.0047% fail on Other braking system component
    • 0.0094% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.0094% fail on Servos
    • 0.0047% fail on Load sensing valves
  • 7.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim (23% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp aim (24% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamps (30% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp (35% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.014% fail on Dipswitch
      • 0.0047% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 1.6% fail on Stop lamp (14% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.80% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.80% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.58% fail on Individual direction indicators (52% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.22% fail on Side repeaters (53% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.0094% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.70% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (38% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Rear reflectors (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (67% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Rear fog lamp (67% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Rear fog lamp (66% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.094% fail on Electrical equipment (49% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.052% fail on Horn (57% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.0094% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.042% fail on Reversing lamps (75% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Reversing lamps (77% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0047% fail on Reversing lamp switch
    • 0.038% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.038% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.028% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.023% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
      • 0.014% fail on Main beam tell-tale (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  • 6.7% fail on Visibility (61% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Wipers (94% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Washers (30% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on View to rear (83% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Mirrors (81% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0047% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.080% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.080% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.014% fail on Driver's view
    • 0.0047% fail on Bonnet
  • 6.1% fail on Tyres (20% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Tread depth (19% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Condition (26% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.10% fail on Size/type
  • 3.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (100% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.014% fail on Flexible couplings (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.070% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.070% fail on Joints (170% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.56% fail on Doors (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Other passenger's door (9 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.53% fail on Door condition (9 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.014% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.0094% fail on Door condition
        • 0.0047% fail on Hinge
      • 0.0094% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.0047% fail on Door condition
        • 0.0047% fail on Hinge
    • 0.54% fail on Exhaust system (26% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Body (160% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Other body component (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0047% fail on Panel
    • 0.066% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.056% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.038% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.019% fail on Pipe
    • 0.028% fail on Integral vehicle structure (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0094% fail on Sub-frame (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.0047% fail on Sub-frame condition
        • 0.0047% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.023% fail on Seats
      • 0.019% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.0047% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.014% fail on Spare wheel (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0094% fail on Carrier (9 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0047% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.0094% fail on Chassis
      • 0.0094% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.0094% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.0047% fail on Boot lid condition
      • 0.0047% fail on Other boot lid component
    • 0.0047% fail on Towbar
      • 0.0047% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.0047% fail on Cabs
      • 0.0047% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.0047% fail on Undertray
  • 1.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (17% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Exhaust emissions (18% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.62% fail on Catalyst emissions (50% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.27% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (51% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.23% fail on Emissions not tested (91% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Compression ignition (54% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (35% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.042% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (82% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.019% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.019% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.0047% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.066% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.061% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.0047% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.023% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.019% fail on Undertray
      • 0.0047% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 1.2% fail on Steering
    • 1.1% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.99% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint (160% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0094% fail on Other components
        • 0.0094% fail on Steering linkage
      • 0.0047% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.0047% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.0047% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.0047% fail on Rear wheel steering
        • 0.0047% fail on Components
    • 0.056% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.042% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.014% fail on Operation
    • 0.042% fail on Steering play
      • 0.042% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.39% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (27% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.28% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.24% fail on Condition
      • 0.028% fail on Requirements
      • 0.0047% fail on Attachment
      • 0.0047% fail on Pre-tensioners
    • 0.11% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (63% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.0047% fail on Airbags
      • 0.0047% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.35% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.23% fail on Attachment
    • 0.12% fail on Condition (77% worse than other 2013 cars)
  • 0.24% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.24% fail on Registration plates
    • 0.0047% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
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