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RK61 YJE

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK61 YJE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

SPARE TYRE LOOSE IN CARRIER

Fail 19 Aug 2026

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

SPARE TYRE LOOSE IN CARRIER

Pass 24 Jun 2025

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective loose in carrier

Fail 24 Jun 2025

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective loose in carrier

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024

Handbrake lever has long travel

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

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

Spare tyre defective loose in carrier

Fail 25 Jun 2024

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror body (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Handbrake lever has long travel

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective loose in carrier

Pass 30 May 2023

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

windscreen washer bottle leaking

Fail 30 May 2023

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

windscreen washer bottle leaking

Pass 17 Jun 2022
Pass 21 Jun 2021

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Reduced brake performance - foot & hand - near-side rear.

Fail 21 Jun 2021

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Reduced brake performance - foot & hand - near-side rear.

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

Pass 3 May 2019 74,787 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2019 74,787 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 68,281 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 55,001 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin URGENT+ BRAKE DISCS VERY WORN (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 42,351 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 30,338 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 16,451 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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RK61 YJE 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 66.7%.

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 RK61 YJE, 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 RK61 YJE registered?

RK61 YJE is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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The MOT history for RK61 YJE shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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