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AY62 XSA

2012 Renault Clio

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,672 mi
Last recorded97,672 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 XSA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 97,672 miles

Central Rear Upper REAR CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING.

Offside Rear OSR NUMBER PLATE BULB HOLDER LENS MISSING.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSR TYRE 2020 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD,PERISHING & CRACKING. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 97,516 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRONT SUBFRAME EXTENSION CORRODED THROUGH. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper REAR CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING.

Offside Rear OSR NUMBER PLATE BULB HOLDER LENS MISSING.

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated SCREW IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSR TYRE 2020 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD,PERISHING & CRACKING. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 93,925 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER SPLITTING & WORN.

CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT SHOWING DIM.

FRONT SUBFRAME EXSTENSION HEAVILY RUSTING & HAS RUSTED THROUGH IN PLACES,ADVISE HELPS SUPPORT FRONT BUMPER & COOLANT RADIATOR,REPLACE A.S.A.P

Offside Rear OSR NUMBER PLATE LIGHT LENS MISSING.

Rear REAR UNDER FLOOR HEAT SHIELD INSECURE.

Fail 15 Aug 2024 93,897 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low DONE. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER SPLITTING & WORN.

CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT SHOWING DIM.

FRONT SUBFRAME EXSTENSION HEAVILY RUSTING & HAS RUSTED THROUGH IN PLACES,ADVISE HELPS SUPPORT FRONT BUMPER & COOLANT RADIATOR,REPLACE A.S.A.P

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN VERY LOW ON OUTER EDGES.(185-60X15H) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear OSR NUMBER PLATE LIGHT LENS MISSING.

Rear REAR UNDER FLOOR HEAT SHIELD INSECURE.

Pass 17 Aug 2023 90,526 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Radiator support cradle corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2022 85,752 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Radiator support corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2021 81,636 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Radiator support panel corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2020 74,658 miles

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

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

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

O/S/F Radiator mounting corroded

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 65,581 miles

Front Radiator support/front subframe corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2018 57,028 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 50,882 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 43,651 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 43,651 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 38,007 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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AY62 XSA is a 2012 Renault Clio in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AY62 XSA, 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 AY62 XSA registered?

AY62 XSA is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is AY62 XSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY62 XSA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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