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AU11 TYF

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,583 mi
Last recorded79,583 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU11 TYF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 79,583 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre is wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside Rear Wheel grabbing

Fail 17 Jan 2025 79,583 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre is wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside Rear Wheel grabbing

Fail 10 Dec 2024 79,556 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front half (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 75,879 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 75,848 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 66,128 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 66,128 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 57,222 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 49,148 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 45,302 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2020 45,301 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 33,831 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 33,831 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 14,976 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 14,967 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 4,312 miles

offside front + both rear tyres heavily cracked

Pass 7 Sep 2015 4,062 miles

both rear + offside front tyres heavily cracked

Pass 12 Sep 2014 3,250 miles

offside front + rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Feb 2014 2,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Feb 2014 2,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 TYF is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 TYF, 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 TYF registered?

AU11 TYF is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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