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EF11 FTN

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

116,611 mi
Last recorded116,611 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF11 FTN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 116,611 miles

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Fail 1 Apr 2026 116,456 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Pass 26 Mar 2025 110,680 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 101,721 miles

Front tyres staring to wear on edges

Pass 16 Sep 2023 94,444 miles

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 30 Sep 2022 85,426 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 84,878 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 83,845 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 82,959 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 82,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/F Tyre Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Leak From The Sump Plug - Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 82,283 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken N/S/F Coil Spring Snapped (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working O/S/R Indicator Inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure O/S/F Tyre Has Tears On Outside All (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/F Tyre Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Leak From The Sump Plug - Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 80,222 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 76,754 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 76,754 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 67,184 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 67,035 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 58,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers smearing the screen slightly

Pass 4 Jun 2015 58,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers smearing the screen slightly

Pass 27 Jun 2014 40,693 miles

Both rear tyre's are getting low and cracking. Nearside rear is wearing on the outer shoulder, recommend replacing.

Offside front tyre has worn on both inner and outer shoulders, tread getting low and tyre is cracking, recommend replacing.

Fail 27 Jun 2014 40,693 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyre's are getting low and cracking. Nearside rear is wearing on the outer shoulder, recommend replacing.

Offside front tyre has worn on both inner and outer shoulders, tread getting low and tyre is cracking, recommend replacing.

Tyre size- 165/65-R15 81T Recommend tracking checked.

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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EF11 FTN is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 EF11 FTN, 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 EF11 FTN registered?

EF11 FTN is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 June 2011.

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