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BR59 JAM

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,411 mi
Last recorded84,411 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBR59 JAM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 84,411 miles

Front radiator support /frame corroded /holed

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim areas of damage !! borderline pass (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front outer tyre walls slight areas of distortion

just passed parking brake efficiency

Pass 28 Nov 2024 75,687 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2024 75,686 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 59,287 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 59,287 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Excessive cracking to tyre, cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn metal on metal with pads, very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Hand brake lever very high

Pass 16 Nov 2022 41,810 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 32,956 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 30,794 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 25,524 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 19,927 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 14,818 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 12,509 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 10,010 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 7,650 miles

childseat fitted to nearside rear adult seatbelt, unable to inspect

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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BR59 JAM is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BR59 JAM, 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 BR59 JAM registered?

BR59 JAM is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 November 2011.

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The MOT history for BR59 JAM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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