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AY17 ZLZ

2017 Renault Clio

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

77,368 mi
Last recorded77,368 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Renault Clio36,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY17 ZLZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 77,368 miles
Fail 23 May 2026 77,367 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2025 65,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 May 2025 65,392 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML On (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn cut (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn cut (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2024 50,046 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 May 2023 40,185 miles

Offside Rear TYRE CRACKING

Fail 3 May 2023 40,183 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge FEW CUTS TO OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear TYRE CRACKING

Pass 22 Feb 2022 28,426 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 20,228 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 14,758 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 14,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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AY17 ZLZ is a 2017 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 36,982 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 AY17 ZLZ, 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 9 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY17 ZLZ registered?

AY17 ZLZ is a 2017 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 March 2017.

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The MOT history for AY17 ZLZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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