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LM61 MSU

2011 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,126 mi
Last recorded100,126 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 MSU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 100,126 miles

both front track rod ends slight play-both front balljoints slight play-both front coil springs corroded-

front brake pads wearing low-front brake discs corroded/worn-nsf tyre outer edge worn low-

Pass 16 Oct 2024 94,884 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 89,124 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under tray fitted

Fail 8 Nov 2023 89,122 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2021 86,482 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

under trays fitted not all components can be fully inspected

Offside Front tyre cracking on shoulder of tread

Fail 25 Sep 2021 86,480 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

under trays fitted not all components can be fully inspected

Offside Front tyre cracking on shoulder of tread

Pass 16 Sep 2020 86,339 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2020 86,337 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nsf osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2018 85,579 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 79,610 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 71,230 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Aug 2015 64,198 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 46,255 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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LM61 MSU is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LM61 MSU, 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 LM61 MSU registered?

LM61 MSU is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 October 2011.

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