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PN61 NZV

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

97,728 mi
Last recorded97,728 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN61 NZV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 97,728 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 86,598 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 86,598 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 76,747 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 76,747 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 68,504 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 68,504 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 62,310 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 55,815 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2020 55,815 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2020 55,806 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

offside front tyre bald on the inner edge

Pass 16 Oct 2019 47,524 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 40,960 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 40,960 miles

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

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 33,965 miles

both front tyres feathering on outer edges

both rear and o/s/f tyre cracking on sidewalls

Fail 11 Oct 2017 33,965 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

both front tyres feathering on outer edges

both rear and o/s/f tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 25 Oct 2016 29,702 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 24,975 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 18,428 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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PN61 NZV is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 PN61 NZV, 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 PN61 NZV registered?

PN61 NZV is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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The MOT history for PN61 NZV shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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