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CA12 RTV

2012 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,036 mi
Last recorded58,036 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 RTV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 58,036 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 56,921 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 55,988 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 52,013 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 49,467 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 46,097 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 41,242 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 41,242 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 38,251 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 35,384 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 35,384 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 32,958 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

noise on nearside rear when turning road wheel

Pass 31 May 2017 26,687 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 16,840 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 16,836 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 7,462 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 7,462 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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CA12 RTV is a 2012 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CA12 RTV, 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 CA12 RTV registered?

CA12 RTV is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 August 2012.

Is CA12 RTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA12 RTV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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