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AU12 ZTW

2012 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

20,090 mi
Last recorded20,090 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 ZTW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 20,090 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced RADIATOR SUPPORT BRACKET CORRODED. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front 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 28 Mar 2025 19,746 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 19,455 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 19,279 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 19,057 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 18,833 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 18,798 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 18,315 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 18,315 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 16,848 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 16,141 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 14,961 miles

both front tyres cracking slightly

both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 13 Apr 2015 13,708 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 ZTW is a 2012 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc 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 ZTW, 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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What year was AU12 ZTW registered?

AU12 ZTW is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 May 2012.

Is AU12 ZTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 ZTW 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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