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NR05 CAL

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

48,701 mi
Last recorded48,701 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNR05 CAL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 48,701 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2025 47,839 miles

Nearside radiator mounting frame excessively corroded near side

Pass 30 Jul 2024 46,971 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 45,983 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 45,982 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 43,193 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 38,605 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 38,605 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 34,005 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 28,699 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 26,385 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 22,374 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 22,374 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 17,173 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 14,392 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 11,958 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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NR05 CAL is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NR05 CAL, 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 NR05 CAL registered?

NR05 CAL is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 October 2011.

Is NR05 CAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NR05 CAL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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