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BF12 LLM

2012 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

41,633 mi
Last recorded41,633 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 LLM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 41,633 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 38,958 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 3 Mar 2023 35,898 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 35,898 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 31,899 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

n/side door /wing damaged

Fail 11 Mar 2022 31,899 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

n/side door /wing damaged

Pass 13 Mar 2021 28,263 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 26,268 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 19,427 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 19,426 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides have cords showing in some places when the tears are pryed open and n/s/f has a a nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perishing all over cords in some places when pryed open and there is damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing badly but no cords shown (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 11,886 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 19 May 2017 7,195 miles

Nearside Rear tyre as a cut on outer tyre wall.. not showing cord or ply

Pass 25 May 2016 3,340 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 3,110 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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BF12 LLM is a 2012 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 BF12 LLM, 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 BF12 LLM registered?

BF12 LLM is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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