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AO12 FXF

2012 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,339 mi
Last recorded55,339 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 FXF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 55,339 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 55,339 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 51,562 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Three of four (3of4) tyre perishing / cracking (NSF / NSR & OSF) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 50,428 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Scored / worn Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (3 of 4) Three of four tyres perishing / cracking (NSF/NSR & OSR) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 49,210 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn with scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 2 Aug 2021 49,204 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working Both wipers not working (3.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn with scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Aug 2020 46,852 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 46,884 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 46,561 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 41,270 miles

1/ both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 4 Jun 2018 35,108 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 35,046 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 28,261 miles

1. Both rear tyres becoming perished. 2. Front brake pads becoming worn.

Pass 7 Jun 2016 21,617 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 21,272 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 19,747 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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AO12 FXF is a 2012 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 53,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 FXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 14 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO12 FXF registered?

AO12 FXF is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is AO12 FXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 FXF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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