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LS61 JFJ

2011 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,492 mi
Last recorded81,492 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS61 JFJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 81,492 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTHSIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 81,492 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTHSIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 67,026 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 58,771 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 53,023 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 17 Aug 2023 53,023 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 44,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also perished/splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

front registration plate damaged

offside front tyre perished/splits on inner sidewall

piece of metal in nearside rear tyre tread pattern

Fail 18 Jul 2022 44,668 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also perished/splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

front registration plate damaged

offside front tyre perished/splits on inner sidewall

piece of metal in nearside rear tyre tread pattern

Pass 11 Jul 2021 39,583 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 36,923 miles

Front number plate broken but still legible

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

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 36,923 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front number plate broken but still legible

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

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 34,532 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front wipers getting smeary

Pass 13 Jul 2018 32,490 miles

both rear wheels buckled

Fail 7 Jul 2018 32,488 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

both rear wheels buckled

front brakes worn pads on legal limit

osr tyre bald on outer edge and perishing

Pass 8 Jul 2017

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

offside rear tyre perished/scrubbed on outer edge/has damage to outer sidewall

Pass 9 Jul 2016 24,787 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 24,787 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside nearside front tyre wearing to outer edge

Pass 2 May 2015 17,587 miles

Off side rear tyre cracking

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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LS61 JFJ is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LS61 JFJ, 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 LS61 JFJ registered?

LS61 JFJ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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