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MJ11 XCC

2011 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

97,341 mi
Last recorded97,341 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ11 XCC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 97,341 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 88,301 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2024 88,232 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No pattern. (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No pattern. (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Middle & rear. (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 81,625 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside front subframe add on corroded

Offside front fog lamp lens broken

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Wipers don't work on high speed

Fail 7 Sep 2023 81,625 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside front subframe add on corroded

Offside front fog lamp lens broken

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Wipers don't work on high speed

Fail 10 Aug 2023 81,177 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside front fog lamp lens broken

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

wipers don't work on high speed

Pass 9 Sep 2022 78,760 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 75,309 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Offside and Nearside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear park brake lever has little reserve travel.

Steering column deformed but serviceable has slight play (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 75,309 miles

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

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

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

Rear park brake lever has little reserve travel.

Steering column deformed but serviceable has slight play (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 64,704 miles

Front radiator lower panel corroded

Steering column has slight play/wear

Fail 15 Oct 2020 64,704 miles

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads on both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front radiator lower panel corroded

Steering column has slight play/wear

Pass 14 Oct 2019 57,450 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 57,450 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower seat of spring/shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2018 51,100 miles

steering column has slight movement/play.

Fail 2 Oct 2018 51,100 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

steering column has slight movement/play.

Pass 17 Oct 2017 44,399 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 44,399 miles

Headlamp aim too high Offside and Nearside (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 37,801 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 30,699 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 23,253 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 21,359 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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MJ11 XCC is a 2011 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 MJ11 XCC, 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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MJ11 XCC is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 July 2011.

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