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AV12 ABK

2012 Renault Clio

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

107,945 mi
Last recorded107,945 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 ABK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 107,945 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 107,941 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 103,790 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 103,790 miles

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

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

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

handbrake travel

Pass 24 Oct 2022 97,308 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres wearing outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

park brake has little reserve travel

Pass 20 Oct 2021 92,689 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 92,689 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 88,116 miles

front discs worn

Pass 16 Oct 2019 80,346 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tyre x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 71,568 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

mice starting to chew through air intake pipe

Pass 25 Oct 2017 63,904 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 61,928 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 61,928 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 55,189 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 43,311 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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AV12 ABK is a 2012 Renault Clio in White with a 1,461cc diesel 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 AV12 ABK, 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 AV12 ABK registered?

AV12 ABK is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 July 2012.

Is AV12 ABK safe to buy?

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