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PJ11 PPU

2011 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

87,633 mi
Last recorded87,633 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ11 PPU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 87,633 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2026 87,633 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 77,317 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Oct 2024 77,303 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 70,399 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2023 70,381 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 67,213 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 60,571 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2021 60,571 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced dim (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 54,476 miles

Front Subframe corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 54,476 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Subframe corroded

Offside Rear Tyre has uneven treadwear / worn close to 2mm wear bars

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 47,678 miles

Radiator Support Corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2019 47,675 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Radiator Support Corroded

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 41,139 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 35,368 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 35,368 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 29,167 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 20,063 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 20,063 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of seperation

Pass 25 Oct 2014 12,841 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 11,034 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s/r tyre outer wall cracked

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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PJ11 PPU is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 PJ11 PPU, 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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PJ11 PPU is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 June 2011.

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