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SL61 ESG

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,828 mi
Last recorded35,828 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 ESG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 35,828 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 34,949 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2025 34,949 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 33,560 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 31,683 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 29,951 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 28,179 miles

Nearside Front tyre misshaped

Offside Front tyre mishaped

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

Fail 1 Apr 2021 28,179 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front tyre misshaped

Offside Front tyre mishaped

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 25,624 miles

Front Subframe corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre mis shaped

Fail 23 Sep 2019 25,558 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Subframe corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre mis shaped

Pass 17 Sep 2018 23,044 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread out of shape

Pass 22 Sep 2017 20,151 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 18,110 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight flat spot

Pass 21 Sep 2015 16,352 miles

Nearside Rear tyre mishaped

Fail 21 Sep 2015 16,352 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre mishaped

Pass 29 Sep 2014 14,255 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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SL61 ESG is a 2011 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SL61 ESG, 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 SL61 ESG registered?

SL61 ESG is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 October 2011.

Is SL61 ESG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL61 ESG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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