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AV12 AED

2012 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

70,659 mi
Last recorded70,659 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 AED
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 70,659 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 70,659 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2025 68,992 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 67,358 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 65,595 miles

Radiator support extremely corroded.

Fail 12 May 2023 65,593 miles

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

Radiator support extremely corroded.

Pass 15 Apr 2022 63,609 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 62,845 miles

Radiator support corroded

Fail 12 May 2021 62,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Radiator support corroded

Pass 14 May 2020 61,460 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 61,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 60,325 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 57,285 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2018 57,285 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 52,546 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 46,130 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 40,063 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 40,063 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 38,641 miles

n/s/r tyre at 2mm tread depth

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 AED is a 2012 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AED, 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 AED registered?

AV12 AED is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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