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MJ61 XEX

2011 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

83,287 mi
Last recorded83,287 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 XEX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 83,287 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 75,388 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

Fail 12 Dec 2022 75,388 miles

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

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

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

Front brake discs corroded

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

Pass 31 Dec 2021 67,361 miles

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

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

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

handbrake lever high

Fail 21 Dec 2021 67,168 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Full beam bulb fitted incorrectly

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

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

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

handbrake lever high

Pass 16 Dec 2020 82,344 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2020 57,403 miles

Nearside Front 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 10 Jan 2019 48,096 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 48,093 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2016 40,367 miles

Plastic undercovers fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 16 May 2015 30,855 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 30,855 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Nov 2014 28,482 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 28,482 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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MJ61 XEX is a 2011 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 XEX, 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 XEX is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 December 2011.

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