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AO12 YFW

2012 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,358 mi
Last recorded100,358 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 YFW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 100,358 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 90,484 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 80,545 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 68,569 miles

n/s/f tyre edges worn and tread close to legal limit

slight play in steering rack o/s/f inner joint

Fail 22 Jun 2020 68,569 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

n/s/f tyre edges worn and tread close to legal limit

slight play in steering rack o/s/f inner joint

Pass 8 Jul 2019 60,843 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 60,843 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 50,785 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 50,785 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 41,774 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 32,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 25,741 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 YFW is a 2012 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YFW, 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 YFW registered?

AO12 YFW is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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