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NJ11 ZLZ

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,538 mi
Last recorded80,538 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ11 ZLZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 80,538 miles

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded but not exessive.. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 May 2024 78,425 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

rear suspension corroded

Fail 8 May 2024 78,425 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear suspension corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2023 73,323 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 73,323 miles

Offside Front Power steering component fouling tyre fouling on inner wing (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 65,855 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 65,848 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached Bolt loose forward bush (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Park brake very poor

Pass 14 May 2021 61,323 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 61,323 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 59,753 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 57,660 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 57,660 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 50,427 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 50,379 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner/outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner/outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 43,332 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 34,856 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 26,269 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 18,707 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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NJ11 ZLZ is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol 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 NJ11 ZLZ, 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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NJ11 ZLZ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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