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RE61 ZPU

2011 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,199 mi
Last recorded78,199 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE61 ZPU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 78,199 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 78,199 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 68,277 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 68,275 miles

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) also felt at both front wheels (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick virtually metal to metal - other pads approx. 3-6mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge - rest of tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - rest of tread 4-5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 3-5mm - also has nail which is leaking, tyre was flat when driven in (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - look thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

auxiliary drive belt is stress cracked

Pass 6 Dec 2023 56,335 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

auxiliary drive belt is slightly stress cracked

Pass 13 Dec 2022 42,951 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre doesnt appear to be leaking - repairable ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges - rest of tread 4-6mm

Fail 13 Dec 2022 42,951 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre doesnt appear to be leaking - repairable ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges - rest of tread 4-6mm

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 37,532 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 37,509 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted both rears inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 34,938 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Wheel inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 34,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Wheel inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side rear tyres badly perished on sidewalls and treads low 3 and 3.5 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 32,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Left hand front and both rear tyres perished on treads and left hand rear also on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 32,647 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Left hand front and both rear tyres perished on treads and left hand rear also on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 30,268 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 26,600 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 21,210 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 14,871 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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RE61 ZPU is a 2011 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RE61 ZPU, 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 RE61 ZPU registered?

RE61 ZPU is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 December 2011.

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