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DY61 YZT

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

100,083 mi
Last recorded100,083 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 YZT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 100,083 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 97,914 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 93,736 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 85,467 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 85,467 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 82,913 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 82,907 miles

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

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

front cross member rusty

Pass 26 Oct 2020 82,523 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Already leaked? also this strut assembly is noisy! (5.3.2 (b))

Spare wheel loose on cable.

Fail 26 Oct 2020 82,523 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Both tyres wearing on edges.

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advised replace! (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Already leaked? also this strut assembly is noisy! (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advised replace! (5.2.3 (e))

Spare wheel loose on cable.

Pass 16 Oct 2019 76,034 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

radiator support panel and nearside subframe non structural extension have advanced corrosion

Fail 16 Oct 2019 76,034 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

radiator support panel and nearside subframe non structural extension have advanced corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2018 68,420 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 13 Oct 2018 68,400 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

spare wheel secure but loose needs slightly tighting up

undertray fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2017 60,282 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 51,522 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 47,362 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 47,362 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 31,785 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 31,590 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not 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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DY61 YZT is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 54,777 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 DY61 YZT, 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 15 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DY61 YZT registered?

DY61 YZT is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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