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GF61 HCX

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

77,733 mi
Last recorded77,733 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 HCX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 77,733 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2025 77,733 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 71,420 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 71,345 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 65,906 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 65,899 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 57,861 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 54,224 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 54,224 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 53,729 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 53,729 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 50,572 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 50,569 miles

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

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

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 48,840 miles

both rear tyres getting close to limits

Pass 12 Jul 2017 37,158 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges of tread. Both rear tyres heavily perished.

Noise when nearside front road wheel rotated by hand.

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 27,695 miles

front n/s/ tyre low

Pass 2 Jan 2015 20,159 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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GF61 HCX is a 2011 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GF61 HCX, 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 GF61 HCX registered?

GF61 HCX is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 October 2011.

Is GF61 HCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF61 HCX shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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