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BF62 MVE

2012 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

75,482 mi
Last recorded75,482 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 MVE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 75,482 miles

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

front suspension, frame and other components corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2023 75,481 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

front suspension, frame and other components corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2022 61,838 miles

Front Subframe Crossmember Radiator Support corroded

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

stone chip on windscreen

Fail 8 Aug 2022 61,838 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Subframe Crossmember Radiator Support corroded

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

stone chip on windscreen

Pass 10 Aug 2021 55,831 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 55,831 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 48,758 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 48,758 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 41,256 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2019 41,256 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 36,232 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 29,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close at 1.92 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 8 Nov 2016 23,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.50 mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 17,820 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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BF62 MVE is a 2012 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 BF62 MVE, 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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BF62 MVE is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 November 2012.

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