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MF61 ZLX

2011 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

93,876 mi
Last recorded93,876 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 ZLX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 93,876 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2026 93,806 miles

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

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 85,935 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 85,934 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Earth battery terminal loose

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 78,440 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 72,551 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/16 88H Worn Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front Half Of Subframe (Radiator Carrier) Not Affecting Suspension Mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 72,551 miles

Headlamp aim too low N/S & O/S (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/16 88H Worn Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front Half Of Subframe (Radiator Carrier) Not Affecting Suspension Mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 66,996 miles

Front Sub-frame badly holded and corroded under radiator but outside of prescribed area

Front under-tray requires further securing soon

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and badly worn on outer edge (195/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

front number plate requires further securing soon

handbrake travel on limit

Fail 31 Dec 2020 66,906 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame badly holded and corroded under radiator but outside of prescribed area

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and badly worn on outer edge (195/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

front number plate requires further securing soon

front sub-frame requires further securing soon

handbrake travel on limit

Pass 2 Jan 2020 59,806 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2019 59,292 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 44,253 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 32,076 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 30,648 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 24,790 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 16,922 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 13,703 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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MF61 ZLX is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MF61 ZLX, 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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MF61 ZLX is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 November 2011.

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