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ML61 DZT

2011 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,705 mi
Last recorded104,705 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML61 DZT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 104,705 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 104,702 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 99,525 miles

Slight play in offside front inner steering arm

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 99,525 miles

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

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

Slight play in offside front inner steering arm

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 95,359 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 92,838 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 88,188 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 82,788 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 71,385 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

front fog lights not working

Fail 14 Feb 2019 71,321 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

front fog lights not working

Pass 19 Feb 2018 59,947 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' at bottom of screen outside drivers view (8.3.1d)

front fog lights not working

Pass 23 Feb 2017 45,960 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 45,955 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 32,640 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2016 32,640 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 20,824 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 19,695 miles

nearside rear and offside rear tyres crcking heavily in sidewalls

Fail 19 Aug 2014 19,695 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

nearside rear and offside rear tyres crcking heavily in sidewalls

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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ML61 DZT is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ML61 DZT, 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 ML61 DZT registered?

ML61 DZT is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 October 2011.

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The MOT history for ML61 DZT shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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