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GU11 TJZ

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

92,712 mi
Last recorded92,712 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 TJZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 92,712 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 89,171 miles

Front front cross member is corroding

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 85,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 80,989 miles

offside front washer supply pipe is deteriorating.

Pass 29 Oct 2021 77,091 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 73,738 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 73,673 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges of tread and getting low on tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2019 68,741 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 67,560 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2019 67,559 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 61,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge worn and 2.5mm in the tread bar (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 53,903 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 53,903 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 48,996 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 37,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 37,738 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 27,834 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 27,834 miles

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

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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GU11 TJZ is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 GU11 TJZ, 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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GU11 TJZ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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