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BF61 FZJ

2011 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,239 mi
Last recorded104,239 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 FZJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 104,239 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2026 104,235 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 100,537 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 100,535 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2024 100,064 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 19 May 2023 89,546 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 81,818 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 81,788 miles
Fail 14 May 2022 81,786 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 79,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and worn off on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 75,961 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2019 75,961 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 64,486 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 53,606 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 50,386 miles

Front bumper under guard damaged

Nearside Front tyre on 2.85mm feathered on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.54mm feathered on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3.55mm feathered on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 50,386 miles

Front bumper under guard damaged

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre on 2.85mm feathered on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.54mm feathered on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3.55mm feathered on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 36,671 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre has a flat spot

offside front tyre has aflat spot

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 FZJ is a 2011 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FZJ, 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 FZJ registered?

BF61 FZJ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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