1996 Renault Clio Rl 1.9d — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age
30 years
Current Age
25.0%
Latest Pass Rate
40
Total Tests (All Years)
112,417 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 13
This car: 25.0%
Average: 53.1%
⚠️ 28.1% below average (13033 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
25.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 40Avg Mileage 112,417Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.5%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Renault Clio Rl 1.9d, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
42.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
42.5%
— Consistent
Suspension
40.0%
— Consistent
Tyres
30.0%
— Consistent
Steering
17.5%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 42.5% (13 yrs) | 42.5% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 42.5% (13 yrs) | 42.5% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 40.0% (13 yrs) | 40.0% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 30.0% (13 yrs) | 30.0% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Steering | 17.5% (13 yrs) | 17.5% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Renault Clio Rl 1.9d cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 40 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.