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RENAULT CLIO ICONIC TCE MOT Pass Rate

87.0% of 3,617 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC TCE MOT tests pass.

The CLIO ICONIC TCE passes its MOT 87.0% of the time — well above the average across all RENAULT models, which sits at 68.8%.

The RENAULT CLIO ICONIC TCE passes its MOT 87.0% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 89.0% at 0–3 years to 86.3% at 3–6 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years89.0%3–6 years86.3%6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
RENAULT CLIO ICONIC TCE pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years89.0%97523,876 miles
3–6 years86.3%2,64231,429 miles
6–10 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
10–15 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
15+ yearsno tests recorded0no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the RENAULT CLIO ICONIC TCE

The most common reason the RENAULT CLIO ICONIC TCE fails its MOT is tyres — present in 42.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "has ply or cords exposed".

Top MOT failure categories for the RENAULT CLIO ICONIC TCE
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Tyres42.4%has ply or cords exposed
Visibility23.5%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Brakes17.4%less than 1.5 mm thick
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment15.7%too low
Suspension7.5%pin or bush excessively worn
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems5.6%buckle not functioning as intended
Noise, emissions and leaks4.5%Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Road Wheels3.1%badly distorted
Steering2.4%ball joint has excessive play
Body, chassis, structure2.1%constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

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