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GY11 YHV

2011 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,254 mi
Last recorded128,254 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY11 YHV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 128,254 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 28 May 2020 125,142 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))

headlamp switch fault(still operational)

Fail 28 May 2020 125,142 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

fuel tank heatshield fouling exhaust

headlamp switch fault(still operational)

Pass 13 May 2019 116,125 miles

n/s mirror glass broken

slight play in both steering rack end joints

Pass 14 May 2018 103,667 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 92,691 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from gearbox (drive shaft seal)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 May 2016 82,352 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 May 2016 82,352 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 May 2015 69,541 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 69,541 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 58,518 miles

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

n/s/r inner wheel rim damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2014 58,518 miles

n/s/r inner wheel rim damaged

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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GY11 YHV is a 2011 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY11 YHV, 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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GY11 YHV is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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