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HV11 CFN

2011 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

137,936 mi
Last recorded137,936 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 CFN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 137,936 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2025 137,923 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box hole (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 134,594 miles

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

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

a lot of travel on hand brake leaver

unable to open rear tail gate from out side

Fail 14 Nov 2024 134,594 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

a lot of travel on hand brake leaver

unable to open rear tail gate from out side

Pass 9 Nov 2023 132,242 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Unable to get in boot through tail gate

Fail 25 Oct 2023 132,242 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (4.4.1 (e))

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

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

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

unable to get in to boot through tail gate

Pass 28 Oct 2022 127,443 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 123,094 miles

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

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

corrosion on both front shocker casings

Fail 21 Oct 2021 123,094 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

corrosion on both front shocker casings

Pass 28 Oct 2020 118,415 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Damage to radiator support frame

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

Fail 28 Oct 2020 118,415 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Damage to radiator support frame

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 111,791 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Both sides (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 111,791 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Both sides (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 97,565 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 97,565 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 87,271 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 87,271 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 70,815 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 60,431 miles

nearside and offside front shocker shrouds slight deterioration

Fail 28 Oct 2015 60,431 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front shocker shrouds deteriorated

Fail 3 Mar 2015 52,561 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 52,561 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 39,900 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 39,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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HV11 CFN is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 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 HV11 CFN, 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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HV11 CFN is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 March 2011.

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