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ML59 VLS

2010 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

102,084 mi
Last recorded102,084 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2010 Renault Clio57,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 VLS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 102,084 miles
Fail 11 May 2025 102,084 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2024 92,929 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2023 70,712 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 53,096 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) minor ()

Fail 22 Jun 2022 53,096 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working 501 bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) minor ()

Pass 29 Jun 2021 40,664 miles

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))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 39,308 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 39,308 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 37,180 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracked.... STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 34,459 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

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

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

Nearside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 10 Dec 2016 31,814 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 29,469 miles

N/S/R tyre has slight damage to inner sidewall but not exposing cords

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 2 small chips in windscreen "A" zone but not obscuring drivers view of the road (8.3.1a)

under tray fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 5 Dec 2014 24,915 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 21,913 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2014 21,913 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs and pads worn

Pass 12 Jan 2013 17,214 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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ML59 VLS is a 2010 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 57,999 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 ML59 VLS, 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 16 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ML59 VLS is a 2010 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 February 2010.

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