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GY61 BYM

2011 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,456 mi
Last recorded54,456 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 BYM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 54,456 miles

Front brake discs corroded badly inner faces

Handbrake travel high

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

front section of front subframe corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2019 54,456 miles

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

Front brake discs corroded badly inner faces

Handbrake travel high

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

front section of front subframe corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2018 40,353 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces

Front section of front subframe corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 40,353 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces

Front section of front subframe corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 32,578 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured rears fading from amber (1.4.A.2f)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both underbody ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder ()

accident damage to offside front wing , offside rear arch and rear bumper

both front rear inner wishbone bushes splitting

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 32,578 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured rears fading from amber (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both underbody ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder ()

accident damage to offside front wing , offside rear arch and rear bumper

both front rear inner wishbone bushes splitting

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 14,811 miles

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded underbody ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front plastic wheel arch liner split

Offside Front wing split

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

service lamp remains on

Fail 11 Oct 2016 14,799 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken lower base (2.4.C.1a)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded underbody ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front plastic wheel arch liner split

Offside Front wing split

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

service lamp remains on

Pass 20 Oct 2015 7,315 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush starting to separate (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front wiper blades could clear screen better

surface corossion in front metal underbody fuel pipes

Pass 28 Oct 2014 7,112 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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GY61 BYM is a 2011 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GY61 BYM, 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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GY61 BYM is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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