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NV61 CVY

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

90,965 mi
Last recorded90,965 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV61 CVY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 90,965 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 90,933 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2026 90,875 miles

Emissions unable to be completed EXHAUST LEAK (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

2 EXHAUST CLAMPS CORRODED

HAND BRAKE LEVER CLOSE TO END OF TRAVEL

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 84,089 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2024 84,089 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 74,868 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Dec 2023 74,859 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 64,012 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 63,997 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Nearside front sidelamp not working. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 54,897 miles

Front front bolt on sub assembly radiator support severely corroded

Fail 20 Dec 2021 54,853 miles

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

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

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

Front front bolt on sub assembly radiator support severely corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2020 44,741 miles

Front tyres wearing thin in central area.

Fail 28 Oct 2020 44,526 miles

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

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

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

Front tyres wearing thin in central area.

Pass 22 Oct 2019 36,780 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 28,389 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres have perished and cracked sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 27,606 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Tyre sidewalls perished and cracked. Cords not exposed.

Pass 5 Dec 2015 26,001 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 24,397 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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NV61 CVY is a 2011 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 NV61 CVY, 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 NV61 CVY registered?

NV61 CVY is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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