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ML11 VBU

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,178 mi
Last recorded46,178 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML11 VBU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 46,178 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 44,388 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 44,388 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 42,873 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 42,873 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 41,460 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 40,179 miles

Front chassis cross member corroded (rad mount)

Pass 7 Dec 2020 38,379 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 33,602 miles

Brake Fluid Dirty

Handbrake Travel High, Requires Adjustment/Repair

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

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

Pass 31 May 2018 29,011 miles

Radiator Cross Member Corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2017 25,042 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 20,662 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and wearing low on outer edge

Pass 15 Jun 2015 16,521 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 12,754 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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ML11 VBU is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 ML11 VBU, 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 ML11 VBU registered?

ML11 VBU is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 June 2011.

Is ML11 VBU safe to buy?

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