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AU11 OWY

2011 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU11 OWY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Apr 2025 88,860 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 84,325 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 84,325 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front sub frame radiator support front section completely corroded through (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 78,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, also has slight "driven on flat" damage on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2023 78,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, also has slight "driven on flat" damage on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2022 72,185 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 66,785 miles

185/60/15 X 4.

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT BOLT ON SECTION SF CORRODED-BOLT ON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 62,238 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 62,113 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 54,039 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 49,516 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 9 Feb 2018 49,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 15 Feb 2017 42,611 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 42,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 34,985 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 34,976 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low very low.not able to adjust that much (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 26,519 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 23,269 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AU11 OWY is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 54,777 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU11 OWY, 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 15 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU11 OWY registered?

AU11 OWY is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 March 2011.

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The MOT history for AU11 OWY shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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