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SH61 XMS

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,470 mi
Last recorded105,470 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH61 XMS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 105,470 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2025 105,410 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 104,412 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth, almost down to the ply or cords on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2024 104,358 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth, almost down to the ply or cords on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2023 101,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2023 101,730 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 98,399 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 95,139 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 88,521 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inners of rear discs in poor cond. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear pipes clips missing (1.1.11 (d) (i))

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape ?? & has splits on its inner side wall.

Fail 7 Sep 2020 88,198 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inners of both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended rear mid (7.1.2 (d))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inners of rear discs in poor cond (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear pipes clips missing (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape ?? & has splits on its inner side wall

Pass 4 Nov 2019 80,217 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer tyre cut ( not through to cords)

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 66,647 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 59,428 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Oct 2017 59,428 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 50,389 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 50,389 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 39,129 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Oct 2014 32,196 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 32,195 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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SH61 XMS is a 2011 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SH61 XMS, 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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SH61 XMS is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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