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BF61 EMX

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,913 mi
Last recorded96,913 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 EMX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 96,913 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 96,913 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2024 92,724 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 92,716 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps N/S + O/S (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Dec 2023 87,738 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources slight damage to unit (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread bald 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Dec 2023 87,738 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread bald 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 81,807 miles

Front exhaust heat shield loose

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 76,584 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 71,829 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 65,193 miles

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

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

Rear wiper blade very deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2019 51,894 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 35,971 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 25,699 miles

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

wet test carried out

Pass 12 Oct 2015 23,595 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 19,774 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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BF61 EMX is a 2011 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 54,777 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 BF61 EMX, 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 15 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF61 EMX registered?

BF61 EMX is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 September 2011.

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