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S123 EMP

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

93,202 mi
Last recorded93,202 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS123 EMP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 93,202 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2025 85,588 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 85,588 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2024 78,532 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 74,337 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2023 74,337 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 67,534 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 61,896 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 56,257 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 51,162 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 51,161 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2018 44,028 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 35,888 miles

both rear tyres cracking

child seat fitted to nearside rear

nearside front tyre cracking

Fail 27 Sep 2017 35,887 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres cracking

child seat fitted to nearside rear

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 19 Sep 2016 26,181 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 18,064 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 10,835 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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S123 EMP is a 2011 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 S123 EMP, 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 S123 EMP registered?

S123 EMP is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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The MOT history for S123 EMP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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