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HJ61 TZL

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

67,332 mi
Last recorded67,332 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ61 TZL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 67,332 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 67,332 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 65,319 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 63,422 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 60,657 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 58,609 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 58,592 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened forward section (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 56,765 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 52,673 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 49,030 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 46,159 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 46,159 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 39,817 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 39,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 26,847 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED

LOW INFLATION IN N/S/R TYRE

SPARE WHEEL NOT FULLY SECURE

Pass 17 Sep 2014 18,824 miles

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

rear brake squeal on brake test

slight perishing to offside front tyre at tread shoulder

Fail 12 Sep 2014 18,824 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

rear brake squeal on brake test

slight perishing to offside front tyre at tread shoulder

Pass 30 Aug 2013 8,890 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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HJ61 TZL 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 HJ61 TZL, 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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HJ61 TZL is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 September 2011.

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