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BF61 LMJ

2011 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

57,332 mi
Last recorded57,332 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 LMJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 57,332 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2025 56,505 miles

Front sub-frame extensions corroded

Nearside windscreen washer jet partly blocked

Offside DLR defective

Fail 22 Oct 2025 56,505 miles

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

Front sub-frame extensions corroded

Nearside windscreen washer jet partly blocked

Offside DLR defective

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 54,724 miles

Front radiator support corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2023 52,273 miles

Front sub-frame extension / radiator support corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2022 49,345 miles

Offside DLR 50% inop and very dim in operation

Fail 13 Oct 2022 49,345 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside DLR 50% inop and very dim in operation

Pass 11 Oct 2021 48,032 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front DLR 50% inop

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on the outer tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 48,032 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside front DLR 50% inop

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on the outer tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 47,052 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 47,052 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 45,486 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 41,609 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 41,609 miles

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

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

Coolant level low

Pass 24 Oct 2017 38,599 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 38,599 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 34,242 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 29,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 26,060 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Oct 2014 26,059 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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 LMJ is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LMJ, 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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BF61 LMJ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 October 2011.

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