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AU12 YYZ

2012 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

25,365 mi
Last recorded25,365 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 YYZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 25,365 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 24,619 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 23,084 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 21,696 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 20,019 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 20,009 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2021 19,064 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 18,261 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 16,642 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 14,380 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 12,028 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 9,551 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 7,229 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 YYZ is a 2012 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 YYZ, 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 YYZ?

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What year was AU12 YYZ registered?

AU12 YYZ is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is AU12 YYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 YYZ 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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