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BV62 LWX

2012 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

144,018 mi
Last recorded144,018 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 LWX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 144,018 miles

Central heat shield loose

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

low engine oil

Fail 12 Mar 2024 144,018 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator stoke not functioning correctly (4.4.3 (b))

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

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

Central heat shield loose

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

low engine oil

Pass 4 Mar 2023 137,181 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 130,054 miles

Front Subframe Crossmember Radiator Support corroded

Offside Rear position lamp lens has a slight damage

bootlid damaged

Fail 1 Mar 2022 129,821 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring insecure not fitted correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe Crossmember Radiator Support corroded

Offside Rear position lamp lens has a slight damage

bootlid damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2021 121,948 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 118,887 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 118,887 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 108,314 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 108,314 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 98,302 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 98,302 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 87,207 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

emission too clean

Fail 10 Mar 2017 87,207 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

emission too clean

Pass 28 Aug 2015 71,581 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 71,581 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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BV62 LWX is a 2012 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 BV62 LWX, 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 BV62 LWX registered?

BV62 LWX is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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