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LA61 FKU

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

114,699 mi
Last recorded114,699 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA61 FKU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 114,699 miles

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2025 110,317 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Jan 2025 110,317 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Dec 2023 104,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to legal limit,require attention (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

radiator support bracket corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2023 104,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to legal limit,require attention (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

radiator support bracket corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2022 100,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3,000 miles left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front discs corroded/inner surface

Front lower radiator support corroded

Front tyres bald on inner/outer edges

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 94,694 miles

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

o/s/f Disc corroded/inner surface

Pass 23 Sep 2020 89,861 miles

Handbrake travel high

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 82,838 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 72,608 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 65,258 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 58,317 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Feb 2016 39,983 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 31,779 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 20,711 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 20,468 miles

Play in steering rack inner joints, no free play detected at steering wheel.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LA61 FKU is a 2011 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LA61 FKU, 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 LA61 FKU registered?

LA61 FKU is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 November 2011.

Is LA61 FKU safe to buy?

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