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FR61 PBZ

2011 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

102,737 mi
Last recorded102,737 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR61 PBZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 102,737 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge 195/50 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 102,737 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge 195/50 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 85,209 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2025 85,209 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 68,456 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2024 68,456 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 54,530 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 46,922 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

drivers window not working and slightly open prior to test advise further investigation

parking brake travel near limits of no reserve advise adjustment/repair

Pass 30 Mar 2021 40,615 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 36,106 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 34,702 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 32,641 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 26,177 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 21,197 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 19,683 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 12,228 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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FR61 PBZ is a 2011 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FR61 PBZ, 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 FR61 PBZ registered?

FR61 PBZ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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