2004 Renault Clio Dynamique 16v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

41.1%

Latest Pass Rate

4,236

Total Tests (All Years)

83,756 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 41.1%

Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 11.3% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Renault Clio Dynamique 16v as it ages.

5 yrs49.2%

→ ↓1.4%

6 yrs47.8%

→ ↓2.3%

7 yrs45.5%

→ ↓5.8%

8 yrs39.7%

→ ↓4.6%

9 yrs35.1%

→ ↑10.8%

10 yrs45.9%

→ ↓3.0%

11 yrs42.9%

→ ↓1.2%

12 yrs41.7%

→ ↓0.4%

13 yrs41.3%

→ ↓8.6%

14 yrs32.7%

→ ↑8.4%

15 yrs41.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	49.2%	569
6 yrs	47.8%	467
7 yrs	45.5%	486
8 yrs	39.7%	479
9 yrs	35.1%	482
10 yrs	45.9%	449
11 yrs	42.9%	387
12 yrs	41.7%	362
13 yrs	41.3%	293
14 yrs	32.7%	150
15 yrs	41.1%	112

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Renault Clio Dynamique 16v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (15 yrs)	41.1%	112
2018 (14 yrs)	32.7%	150
2017 (13 yrs)	41.3%	293
2016 (12 yrs)	41.7%	362
2015 (11 yrs)	42.9%	387
2014 (10 yrs)	45.9%	449
2013 (9 yrs)	35.1%	482
2012 (8 yrs)	39.7%	479
2011 (7 yrs)	45.5%	486
2010 (6 yrs)	47.8%	467
2009 (5 yrs)	49.2%	569

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

49.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 569Avg Mileage 42,472Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.2%

2010High Fail Rate

47.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 467Avg Mileage 48,367Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.3%

2011High Fail Rate

45.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 486Avg Mileage 57,046Top Failure Suspension — 32.5%

2012High Fail Rate

39.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 479Avg Mileage 62,401Top Failure Suspension — 38.0%

2013High Fail Rate

35.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 482Avg Mileage 69,504Top Failure Suspension — 78.6%

2014High Fail Rate

45.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 449Avg Mileage 74,324Top Failure Suspension — 68.2%

2015High Fail Rate

42.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 387Avg Mileage 78,224Top Failure Suspension — 74.4%

2016High Fail Rate

41.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 362Avg Mileage 82,197Top Failure Suspension — 82.9%

2017High Fail Rate

41.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 293Avg Mileage 85,518Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 87.4%

2018High Fail Rate

32.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 150Avg Mileage 85,389Top Failure Suspension — 115.3%

2019High Fail Rate

41.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 112Avg Mileage 83,756Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 107.1%

MOT results for 2004 Renault Clio Dynamique 16v by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	49.2%	569	42,472	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.2%
2010	6	47.8%	467	48,367	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.3%
2011	7	45.5%	486	57,046	Suspension — 32.5%
2012	8	39.7%	479	62,401	Suspension — 38.0%
2013	9	35.1%	482	69,504	Suspension — 78.6%
2014	10	45.9%	449	74,324	Suspension — 68.2%
2015	11	42.9%	387	78,224	Suspension — 74.4%
2016	12	41.7%	362	82,197	Suspension — 82.9%
2017	13	41.3%	293	85,518	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 87.4%
2018	14	32.7%	150	85,389	Suspension — 115.3%
2019	15	41.1%	112	83,756	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 107.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Renault Clio Dynamique 16v, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

82.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

62.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

50.6%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

35.2%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

31.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	23.4% (5 yrs)	64.3% (15 yrs)	+40.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	19.2% (5 yrs)	53.6% (15 yrs)	+34.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	19.3% (5 yrs)	51.8% (15 yrs)	+32.5%	🔴 ↑
Steering	10.2% (5 yrs)	20.5% (15 yrs)	+10.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Clio Dynamique 16v cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 4,236 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.