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CE12 RNV

2012 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

77,086 mi
Last recorded77,086 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 RNV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 77,086 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 77,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 74,081 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 67,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 63,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 63,744 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 59,646 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 55,105 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 51,943 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 47,444 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 47,444 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 40,878 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 21 Aug 2018 40,878 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2017 36,718 miles

All 4 tyre's starting to crack on tread edges.

Fail 14 Aug 2017 36,718 miles

All 4 tyre's starting to crack on tread edges.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 32,315 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 29,969 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 24,550 miles

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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CE12 RNV is a 2012 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CE12 RNV, 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 CE12 RNV registered?

CE12 RNV is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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