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MJ61 AYK

2011 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

59,036 mi
Last recorded59,036 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 AYK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 59,036 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 56,637 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 56,637 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 56,368 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 55,309 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 55,307 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 50,110 miles

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

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

some surface rust on exhaust system

Fail 31 Aug 2021 50,110 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

some surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 6 Oct 2020 48,013 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 45,931 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 Oct 2019 45,931 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low bothsides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 43,295 miles

Central Front Lower front valence sign of corosion

Central Front Lower under tray fitted

Fail 25 Oct 2018 43,295 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Front Lower front valence sign of corosion

Central Front Lower under tray fitted

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 38,477 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 38,477 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 33,105 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 24,845 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

travel in hand brake lever

Pass 28 Oct 2014 13,449 miles

exhaust is starting to corrde snd deteriorate

travel in hand brake lever

Pass 22 Aug 2014 11,929 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 11,929 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n,s,f tyre 3mm

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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MJ61 AYK is a 2011 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 MJ61 AYK, 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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MJ61 AYK is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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