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BV12 SWK

2012 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,884 mi
Last recorded89,884 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 SWK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 89,884 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 89,884 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 72,823 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 72,823 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 55,311 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 40,140 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 39,183 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 37,605 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 35,613 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 35,613 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 34,174 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 31,579 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 26,766 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 26,766 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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BV12 SWK is a 2012 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BV12 SWK, 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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What year was BV12 SWK registered?

BV12 SWK is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is BV12 SWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV12 SWK shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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