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NL61 URY

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

97,502 mi
Last recorded97,502 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL61 URY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2026 97,502 miles

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

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

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2025 95,011 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2025 95,011 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2024 93,136 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 7 Sep 2024 93,136 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 90,729 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 88,735 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 88,735 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended middle (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 86,959 miles

Centre seat belt clasp stiff

Fail 1 Oct 2021 86,959 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Both rear tyres are deteriorated with cracks, date stamp of 2016

Centre seat belt clasp stiff

N/s/f tyre is worn smooth on inner edge, 195/50/16

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2020 83,190 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth, small split but secure

N/s/f tyre has slight wear on inner edge

Fail 17 Sep 2020 83,190 miles

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth, small split but secure

N/s/f tyre has slight wear on inner edge

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

O/s/f tyre is worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 17 Sep 2019 77,221 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Small split but secure (1.1.2 (c))

N/s/f tyre is wearing on outer edge

O/s/f tyre is worn

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

Fail 17 Sep 2019 77,221 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Small split but secure (1.1.2 (c))

N/s/f tyre is wearing on outer edge

O/s/f tyre is worn

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

Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 68,016 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 68,016 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Doesn't fully sweep the windscreen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

N/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

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))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 60,110 miles

N/s dip beam pattern poor

O/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

O/s/r indicator slightly discolored

Fail 21 Sep 2017 60,110 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both front suspension top mount bearings slightly rough when rotated

N/s dip beam pattern poor

O/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

O/s/r indicator slightly discolored

Pass 4 Oct 2016 49,665 miles

O/s headlight main beam bulb is incorrectly fitted requires fitting correctly

O/s/f ARB link ball joint rubbers deteriorated

O/s/r seat belt not inspected due to being obstructed

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

Fail 4 Oct 2016 49,665 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

O/s headlight main beam bulb is incorrectly fitted requires fitting correctly

O/s/f ARB link ball joint rubbers deteriorated

O/s/r seat belt not inspected due to being obstructed

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 37,246 miles

Both rear tires perished

Fail 15 Sep 2015 37,246 miles

Both rear tires perished

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 27,036 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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NL61 URY is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 NL61 URY, 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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NL61 URY is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 December 2011.

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