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AU12 ODS

2012 Renault Clio

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

75,477 mi
Last recorded75,477 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 ODS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 75,477 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 69,517 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 64,510 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 60,158 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 56,633 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 51,279 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Feb 2020 46,079 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 39,316 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 39,316 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 33,714 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 29,063 miles

Front exhaust heat shield loose & bent

Pass 22 Feb 2016 22,441 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 16,490 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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AU12 ODS is a 2012 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AU12 ODS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU12 ODS?

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What year was AU12 ODS registered?

AU12 ODS is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AU12 ODS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 ODS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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