Renault Clio Iconic Tce Cvt
From 453 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged and a tyre cords visible or damaged. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, caused 9 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 9 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 8 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 5 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 5 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 3 |
| parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 3 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 2 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle. | 1 |
| a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92.6% | a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
| 2020 | 89.1% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Clio Iconic Tce Cvts tested had between 11,592 and 27,016 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 16,623 median miles, the Clio Iconic Tce Cvt has 0.058 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Renault models
| Renault Clio | 68.2% |
| Renault Captur | 80.4% |
| Renault Trafic | 69.1% |
| Renault Megane | 67.1% |
| Renault Kadjar | 81.8% |
Common questions
What is the Renault Clio Iconic Tce Cvt MOT pass rate?
The Renault Clio Iconic Tce Cvt has a 90.3% MOT pass rate based on 453 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Renault Clio Iconic Tce Cvt?
The most common MOT failure on the Renault Clio Iconic Tce Cvt is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 9 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Renault Clio Iconic Tce Cvt at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Renault Clio Iconic Tce Cvt is 16,623 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 11,592 and 27,016 miles.
Buying a used Clio Iconic Tce Cvt?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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