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BG12 NJX

2012 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

59,486 mi
Last recorded59,486 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 NJX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 59,486 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 59,486 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 54,872 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 54,870 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to risk of spring displacement (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 50,721 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 46,810 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 43,135 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 43,133 miles

Brake performance not tested due to pads on metal (1.2.1 (g))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn thin scored and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2021 38,480 miles

front inner brake pads look low

Fail 18 Feb 2021 38,480 miles

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

front inner brake pads look low

Pass 21 Feb 2020 36,600 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 36,600 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 27,901 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 20,533 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 12,192 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 5,192 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 3,897 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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BG12 NJX is a 2012 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BG12 NJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG12 NJX registered?

BG12 NJX is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is BG12 NJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 NJX shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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