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SM11 ABO

2011 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,639 mi
Last recorded105,639 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM11 ABO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 105,639 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 105,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2024 105,148 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 May 2023 103,562 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 102,218 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 102,218 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2021 101,438 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 101,427 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 100,335 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 98,928 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 93,453 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 87,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to split

Offside Rear Tyre starting to split

Fail 12 Jun 2017 87,613 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to split

Offside Rear Tyre starting to split

Pass 4 Jun 2016 79,765 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 79,765 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 64,152 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 64,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 44,685 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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SM11 ABO is a 2011 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel 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 SM11 ABO, 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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SM11 ABO is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 June 2011.

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