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AO62 HNZ

2012 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

140,235 mi
Last recorded140,235 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 HNZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2026 140,235 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 116,905 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 112,620 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 108,456 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 108,456 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 102,767 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 102,767 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Silencer heatshield insecure.

Pass 24 Jun 2021 92,936 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all cracking and have cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 88,512 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both and pads getting low (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 78,076 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 61,330 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 49,545 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2017 49,338 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

undertray fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2016 35,257 miles

item removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 22 Jul 2015 29,187 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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AO62 HNZ is a 2012 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AO62 HNZ, 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 AO62 HNZ registered?

AO62 HNZ is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 October 2012.

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