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L17 OBX

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

73,344 mi
Last recorded73,344 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 OBX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 73,344 miles

Central Front Radiator support crossmember corroded near side front

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2025 73,317 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Radiator support crossmember corroded near side front

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 67,281 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 65,125 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 60,249 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 56,899 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Both rear tyres heavily cracking and perishing outer walls

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 56,899 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Both rear tyres heavily cracking and perishing outer walls

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 54,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 54,081 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 51,970 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge 195-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 51,947 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge 195-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 47,664 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 39,454 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 32,703 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 32,703 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 25,749 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit small cracks (4.1.E.1)

front both sides wipers smeary

rear both sides tyres small cracks

rear seats folded no allowing fully inspection of seat belts

Fail 1 Apr 2016 25,749 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit small cracks (4.1.E.1)

front both sides wipers smeary

rear both sides tyres small cracks

rear seats folded no allowing fully inspection of seat belts

Pass 13 Mar 2015 16,010 miles

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

Front and rear tyres perished

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2014 10,347 miles

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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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L17 OBX is a 2011 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 L17 OBX, 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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What year was L17 OBX registered?

L17 OBX is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 March 2011.

Is L17 OBX safe to buy?

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