2005 Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

63.6%

Latest Pass Rate

687

Total Tests (All Years)

88,002 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Clio Renaultsport 182 16v

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 63.6%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 9.3% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v as it ages.

4 yrs64.1%

→ ↓6.1%

5 yrs58.0%

→ ↓10.0%

6 yrs48.0%

→ ↓3.7%

7 yrs44.3%

→ ↑3.8%

8 yrs48.1%

→ ↑1.9%

9 yrs50.0%

→ ↓4.7%

10 yrs45.3%

→ ↓0.3%

11 yrs45.0%

→ ↑18.6%

12 yrs63.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	64.1%	117
5 yrs	58.0%	88
6 yrs	48.0%	98
7 yrs	44.3%	88
8 yrs	48.1%	77
9 yrs	50.0%	62
10 yrs	45.3%	53
11 yrs	45.0%	60
12 yrs	63.6%	44

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (12 yrs)	63.6%	44
2016 (11 yrs)	45%	60
2015 (10 yrs)	45.3%	53
2014 (9 yrs)	50%	62
2013 (8 yrs)	48.1%	77
2012 (7 yrs)	44.3%	88
2011 (6 yrs)	48%	98
2010 (5 yrs)	58%	88
2009 (4 yrs)	64.1%	117

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

64.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 117Avg Mileage 39,025Top Failure Suspension — 21.4%

2010High Fail Rate

58.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 88Avg Mileage 49,168Top Failure Suspension — 23.9%

2011High Fail Rate

48.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 98Avg Mileage 53,985Top Failure Suspension — 28.6%

2012High Fail Rate

44.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 88Avg Mileage 60,348Top Failure Suspension — 26.1%

2013High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 77Avg Mileage 74,848Top Failure Suspension — 50.6%

2014High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 62Avg Mileage 72,303Top Failure Brakes — 56.5%

2015High Fail Rate

45.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 53Avg Mileage 79,999Top Failure Brakes — 50.9%

2016High Fail Rate

45.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 60Avg Mileage 85,967Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 73.3%

2017High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 44Avg Mileage 88,002Top Failure Brakes — 34.1%

MOT results for 2005 Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	64.1%	117	39,025	Suspension — 21.4%
2010	5	58.0%	88	49,168	Suspension — 23.9%
2011	6	48.0%	98	53,985	Suspension — 28.6%
2012	7	44.3%	88	60,348	Suspension — 26.1%
2013	8	48.1%	77	74,848	Suspension — 50.6%
2014	9	50.0%	62	72,303	Brakes — 56.5%
2015	10	45.3%	53	79,999	Brakes — 50.9%
2016	11	45.0%	60	85,967	Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 73.3%
2017	12	63.6%	44	88,002	Brakes — 34.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v, with age trends.

Brakes

37.1%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

33.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

33.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

26.6%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

22.3%

↑ 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
Brakes	17.9% (4 yrs)	34.1% (12 yrs)	+16.2%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	9.4% (4 yrs)	22.7% (12 yrs)	+13.3%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	21.4% (4 yrs)	25.0% (12 yrs)	+3.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Clio Renaultsport 182 16v cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 687 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.