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EF61 HXJ

2011 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,887 mi
Last recorded103,887 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 HXJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 103,887 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2024 103,887 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 99,880 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 99,878 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 96,881 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 96,870 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear silencer missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 90,726 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2021 90,676 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner disc faces wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner treads cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Inner wheel rim distorted (BORDER LINE PASS

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 83,841 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 76,084 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 66,737 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 57,243 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 47,358 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 38,045 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 28,072 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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EF61 HXJ is a 2011 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 EF61 HXJ, 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 EF61 HXJ registered?

EF61 HXJ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 December 2011.

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