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AY62 XUT

2012 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,375 mi
Last recorded111,375 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 XUT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 111,375 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake reserve travel just met

Pass 2 Feb 2024 107,998 miles

Chip in windscreen nsf

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Door damaged/dented

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 2 Feb 2024 107,998 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Chip in windscreen nsf

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Door damaged/dented

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Jan 2023 103,311 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened not sat same as n/s spring is new and may be fitted upside down or wrong type for this vehicle advise check out ? (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 97,944 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 97,944 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 94,733 miles

Nearside Rear heat shield loose

Fail 11 Aug 2020 94,733 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear heat shield loose

Pass 16 Aug 2019 86,661 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 73,594 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2018 73,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All four tyre valves slightly chaffed by wheel trim metal rings

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit also tyre badly perished and cracking,advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 62,636 miles

small cracks in both rear tyre walls

Pass 10 Jun 2016 50,678 miles

parking brake travel high

Pass 19 Nov 2015 47,599 miles

handbrake has travel

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 XUT is a 2012 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 XUT, 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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AY62 XUT is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 December 2012.

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