2007 Renault Clio — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

46.7%

Latest Pass Rate

583,729

Total Tests (All Years)

92,592 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 46.7%

Average: 53.5%

⚠️ 6.8% below average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Renault Clio as it ages.

2 yrs81.5%

→ ↓2.1%

3 yrs79.4%

→ ↓7.9%

4 yrs71.5%

→ ↓6.8%

5 yrs64.7%

→ ↓5.1%

6 yrs59.6%

→ ↓3.7%

7 yrs55.9%

→ ↓3.2%

8 yrs52.7%

→ ↓1.4%

9 yrs51.3%

→ ↓3.2%

10 yrs48.1%

→ ↓2.1%

11 yrs46.0%

→ ↓0.1%

12 yrs45.9%

→ ↑1.2%

13 yrs47.1%

→ ↓1.0%

14 yrs46.1%

→ ↓0.2%

15 yrs45.9%

→ ↑0.7%

16 yrs46.6%

→ ↑0.1%

17 yrs46.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	81.5%	1,202
3 yrs	79.4%	50,554
4 yrs	71.5%	51,053
5 yrs	64.7%	50,866
6 yrs	59.6%	50,724
7 yrs	55.9%	50,334
8 yrs	52.7%	49,267
9 yrs	51.3%	47,980
10 yrs	48.1%	46,237
11 yrs	46.0%	30,786
12 yrs	45.9%	30,210
13 yrs	47.1%	28,264
14 yrs	46.1%	31,414
15 yrs	45.9%	22,177
16 yrs	46.6%	23,877
17 yrs	46.7%	18,784

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Renault Clio pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	46.7%	18,784
2023 (16 yrs)	46.6%	23,877
2022 (15 yrs)	45.9%	22,177
2021 (14 yrs)	46.1%	31,414
2020 (13 yrs)	47.1%	28,264
2019 (12 yrs)	45.9%	30,210
2018 (11 yrs)	46%	30,786
2017 (10 yrs)	48.1%	46,237
2016 (9 yrs)	51.3%	47,980
2015 (8 yrs)	52.7%	49,267
2014 (7 yrs)	55.9%	50,334
2013 (6 yrs)	59.6%	50,724
2012 (5 yrs)	64.7%	50,866
2011 (4 yrs)	71.5%	51,053
2010 (3 yrs)	79.4%	50,554
2009 (2 yrs)	81.5%	1,202

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

81.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 1,202Avg Mileage 23,880Top Failure Tyres — 7.6%

2010

79.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 50,554Avg Mileage 25,201Top Failure Tyres — 8.3%

2011

71.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 51,053Avg Mileage 32,809Top Failure Tyres — 10.6%

2012High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 50,866Avg Mileage 40,193Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%

2013High Fail Rate

59.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 50,724Avg Mileage 47,154Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.5%

2014High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 50,334Avg Mileage 54,013Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.0%

2015High Fail Rate

52.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 49,267Avg Mileage 60,685Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.1%

2016High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 47,980Avg Mileage 66,667Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.9%

2017High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 46,237Avg Mileage 72,094Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.6%

2018High Fail Rate

46.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 30,786Avg Mileage 76,665Top Failure Suspension — 53.8%

2019High Fail Rate

45.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 30,210Avg Mileage 80,927Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 61.5%

2020High Fail Rate

47.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 28,264Avg Mileage 83,761Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 60.8%

2021High Fail Rate

46.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 31,414Avg Mileage 85,507Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 60.7%

2022High Fail Rate

45.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 22,177Avg Mileage 87,869Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 65.2%

2023High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 23,877Avg Mileage 89,670Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 66.6%

2024High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 18,784Avg Mileage 92,592Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.9%

MOT results for 2007 Renault Clio by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	2	81.5%	1,202	23,880	Tyres — 7.6%
2010	3	79.4%	50,554	25,201	Tyres — 8.3%
2011	4	71.5%	51,053	32,809	Tyres — 10.6%
2012	5	64.7%	50,866	40,193	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%
2013	6	59.6%	50,724	47,154	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.5%
2014	7	55.9%	50,334	54,013	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.0%
2015	8	52.7%	49,267	60,685	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.1%
2016	9	51.3%	47,980	66,667	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.9%
2017	10	48.1%	46,237	72,094	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.6%
2018	11	46.0%	30,786	76,665	Suspension — 53.8%
2019	12	45.9%	30,210	80,927	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 61.5%
2020	13	47.1%	28,264	83,761	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 60.8%
2021	14	46.1%	31,414	85,507	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 60.7%
2022	15	45.9%	22,177	87,869	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 65.2%
2023	16	46.6%	23,877	89,670	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 66.6%
2024	17	46.7%	18,784	92,592	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Renault Clio, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

58.0%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

37.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

31.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

28.7%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

27.1%

↑ 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
Suspension	2.0% (2 yrs)	54.2% (17 yrs)	+52.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	6.1% (2 yrs)	42.0% (17 yrs)	+35.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.6% (2 yrs)	34.2% (17 yrs)	+26.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Clio cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 583,729 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.