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AU12 TNN

2012 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

66,188 mi
Last recorded66,188 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 TNN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 66,188 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 64,740 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 63,503 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 62,183 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 60,753 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 60,753 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 58,511 miles

Nearside Rear light lens has condensation in it

Fail 16 Feb 2021 58,511 miles

Nearside Rear light lens has condensation in it

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 56,202 miles

Offside Rear fog light is cracked

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

advise front lower sub frame has corrosion on it

Pass 4 Mar 2019 53,829 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 53,829 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 41,269 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint advise replacement (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front tyre is deteroirated

Offside front washer jet blocked

Offside rear tyre is deteroirated

Fail 4 Sep 2017 41,269 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint advise replacement (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front tyre is deteroirated

Offside front washer jet blocked

Offside rear tyre is deteroirated

Pass 4 Aug 2016 28,516 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 14,575 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 TNN is a 2012 Renault Clio in Black 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 AU12 TNN, 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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AU12 TNN is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 June 2012.

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