1995 Renault Clio — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

69.2%

Latest Pass Rate

48,158

Total Tests (All Years)

77,653 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Renault Clio as it ages.

14 yrs40.6%

→ ↓0.8%

15 yrs39.8%

→ ↑0.3%

16 yrs40.1%

→ ↑1.0%

17 yrs41.1%

→ ↑1.8%

18 yrs42.9%

→ ↑1.4%

19 yrs44.3%

→ ↑3.9%

20 yrs48.2%

→ ↑1.4%

21 yrs49.6%

→ ↑4.0%

22 yrs53.6%

→ ↑1.5%

23 yrs55.1%

→ ↑3.3%

24 yrs58.4%

→ ↓0.7%

25 yrs57.7%

→ ↑9.7%

26 yrs67.4%

→ ↓7.9%

27 yrs59.5%

→ ↑3.1%

28 yrs62.6%

→ ↑6.6%

29 yrs69.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	40.6%	14,242
15 yrs	39.8%	10,860
16 yrs	40.1%	7,538
17 yrs	41.1%	4,917
18 yrs	42.9%	3,193
19 yrs	44.3%	2,133
20 yrs	48.2%	1,496
21 yrs	49.6%	1,051
22 yrs	53.6%	761
23 yrs	55.1%	403
24 yrs	58.4%	329
25 yrs	57.7%	253
26 yrs	67.4%	261
27 yrs	59.5%	195
28 yrs	62.6%	214
29 yrs	69.2%	312

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Renault Clio pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (29 yrs)	69.2%	312
2023 (28 yrs)	62.6%	214
2022 (27 yrs)	59.5%	195
2021 (26 yrs)	67.4%	261
2020 (25 yrs)	57.7%	253
2019 (24 yrs)	58.4%	329
2018 (23 yrs)	55.1%	403
2017 (22 yrs)	53.6%	761
2016 (21 yrs)	49.6%	1,051
2015 (20 yrs)	48.2%	1,496
2014 (19 yrs)	44.3%	2,133
2013 (18 yrs)	42.9%	3,193
2012 (17 yrs)	41.1%	4,917
2011 (16 yrs)	40.1%	7,538
2010 (15 yrs)	39.8%	10,860
2009 (14 yrs)	40.6%	14,242

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

40.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 14,242Avg Mileage 80,144Top Failure Brakes — 32.4%

2010High Fail Rate

39.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 10,860Avg Mileage 81,754Top Failure Brakes — 32.4%

2011High Fail Rate

40.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 7,538Avg Mileage 80,263Top Failure Suspension — 32.6%

2012High Fail Rate

41.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 4,917Avg Mileage 78,834Top Failure Suspension — 31.8%

2013High Fail Rate

42.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 3,193Avg Mileage 76,617Top Failure Brakes — 77.6%

2014High Fail Rate

44.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 2,133Avg Mileage 74,789Top Failure Brakes — 71.3%

2015High Fail Rate

48.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,496Avg Mileage 72,764Top Failure Brakes — 66.8%

2016High Fail Rate

49.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 1,051Avg Mileage 72,261Top Failure Brakes — 57.9%

2017High Fail Rate

53.6%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 761Avg Mileage 75,074Top Failure Brakes — 66.4%

2018High Fail Rate

55.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 403Avg Mileage 75,346Top Failure Brakes — 53.3%

2019High Fail Rate

58.4%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 329Avg Mileage 74,581Top Failure Brakes — 50.8%

2020High Fail Rate

57.7%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 253Avg Mileage 75,744Top Failure Brakes — 55.3%

2021

67.4%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 261Avg Mileage 74,659Top Failure Brakes — 49.8%

2022High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 195Avg Mileage 80,062Top Failure Brakes — 46.7%

2023High Fail Rate

62.6%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 214Avg Mileage 80,946Top Failure Brakes — 63.6%

2024

69.2%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 312Avg Mileage 77,653Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 27.6%

MOT results for 1995 Renault Clio by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	40.6%	14,242	80,144	Brakes — 32.4%
2010	15	39.8%	10,860	81,754	Brakes — 32.4%
2011	16	40.1%	7,538	80,263	Suspension — 32.6%
2012	17	41.1%	4,917	78,834	Suspension — 31.8%
2013	18	42.9%	3,193	76,617	Brakes — 77.6%
2014	19	44.3%	2,133	74,789	Brakes — 71.3%
2015	20	48.2%	1,496	72,764	Brakes — 66.8%
2016	21	49.6%	1,051	72,261	Brakes — 57.9%
2017	22	53.6%	761	75,074	Brakes — 66.4%
2018	23	55.1%	403	75,346	Brakes — 53.3%
2019	24	58.4%	329	74,581	Brakes — 50.8%
2020	25	57.7%	253	75,744	Brakes — 55.3%
2021	26	67.4%	261	74,659	Brakes — 49.8%
2022	27	59.5%	195	80,062	Brakes — 46.7%
2023	28	62.6%	214	80,946	Brakes — 63.6%
2024	29	69.2%	312	77,653	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 27.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Renault Clio, with age trends.

Brakes

50.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

42.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

31.3%

— Consistent

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

26.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

25.1%

↑ 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	32.4% (14 yrs)	21.5% (29 yrs)	-10.9%	🟢 ↓
Suspension	29.5% (14 yrs)	23.7% (29 yrs)	-5.8%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Clio cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 48,158 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.