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BV12 VJN

2012 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

73,870 mi
Last recorded73,870 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 VJN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 73,870 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 73,870 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 65,368 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 61,488 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 56,572 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 47,568 miles

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Both. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 38,205 miles

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Both. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 28,652 miles

Both rear tyres cracked & perished.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 20,191 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 15,650 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 VJN is a 2012 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VJN, 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 VJN registered?

BV12 VJN is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is BV12 VJN safe to buy?

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