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2004 Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
54.8%
Latest Pass Rate
889
Total Tests (All Years)
92,804 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 54.8%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 1.7% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v as it ages.

5 yrs48.0%
6 yrs42.4%
7 yrs43.8%
8 yrs45.7%
9 yrs42.5%
10 yrs42.7%
11 yrs57.4%
12 yrs55.7%
13 yrs54.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs48.0%150
6 yrs42.4%132
7 yrs43.8%128
8 yrs45.7%127
9 yrs42.5%106
10 yrs42.7%75
11 yrs57.4%68
12 yrs55.7%61
13 yrs54.8%42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (13 yrs)54.8%42
2016 (12 yrs)55.7%61
2015 (11 yrs)57.4%68
2014 (10 yrs)42.7%75
2013 (9 yrs)42.5%106
2012 (8 yrs)45.7%127
2011 (7 yrs)43.8%128
2010 (6 yrs)42.4%132
2009 (5 yrs)48%150

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
48.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 150Avg Mileage 48,079Top Failure Suspension — 29.3%
2010High Fail Rate
42.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 132Avg Mileage 58,206Top Failure Suspension — 34.1%
2011High Fail Rate
43.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 128Avg Mileage 65,795Top Failure Suspension — 35.9%
2012High Fail Rate
45.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 127Avg Mileage 72,297Top Failure Suspension — 34.6%
2013High Fail Rate
42.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 106Avg Mileage 77,035Top Failure Brakes — 72.6%
2014High Fail Rate
42.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 75Avg Mileage 82,154Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 66.7%
2015High Fail Rate
57.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 68Avg Mileage 87,901Top Failure Brakes — 47.1%
2016High Fail Rate
55.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 61Avg Mileage 94,293Top Failure Brakes — 70.5%
2017High Fail Rate
54.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 42Avg Mileage 92,804Top Failure Brakes — 71.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v, with age trends.

Brakes
46.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
39.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
38.8%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
34.2%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
22.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes23.3% (5 yrs)71.4% (13 yrs)
+48.1%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions22.0% (5 yrs)47.6% (13 yrs)
+25.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension29.3% (5 yrs)52.4% (13 yrs)
+23.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment26.0% (5 yrs)38.1% (13 yrs)
+12.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres16.0% (5 yrs)23.8% (13 yrs)
+7.8%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 889 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.

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