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SP61 OUY

2011 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

132,832 mi
Last recorded132,832 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP61 OUY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 132,832 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Very little reserve travel in hand brake

Fail 17 Aug 2026 132,830 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside 1 washer jet not working

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Very little reserve travel in hand brake

Pass 25 Aug 2025 126,252 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Aug 2025 126,252 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 119,238 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 4 Sep 2024 119,231 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 24 Aug 2023 112,107 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on edge

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 22 Aug 2023 112,102 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested nearside inop (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

nearside front tyre worn on edge

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 7 Sep 2022 105,008 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive quite a bit of oil around sump area ( corroded ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Radiator support panel badly corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2021 98,006 miles

Radiator lower landing panel and legs badly corroded and holed

Fail 18 Aug 2021 98,001 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearing limit on edges ( 165/65 R15 ) (5.2.3 (e))

Radiator lower landing panel and legs badly corroded and holed

Pass 21 Aug 2020 94,454 miles

Nearside Front slight noise on rotation , possibly start of wheel bearing wear

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

Radiator landing panel ( crossmember ) badly corroded and holed

Fail 21 Aug 2020 94,452 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop-link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished / splitting ( 165/65 R15 ) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front slight noise on rotation , possibly start of wheel bearing wear

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

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

Radiator landing panel ( crossmember ) badly corroded and holed

Pass 15 Aug 2019 87,602 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 87,598 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced dip (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 75,841 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Aug 2018 75,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen image (4.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Aug 2017 66,469 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 66,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 55,931 miles

slight uneven wear on nearside front tyre

Fail 23 Aug 2016 55,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

slight uneven wear on nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2015 44,772 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 33,940 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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SP61 OUY is a 2011 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 SP61 OUY, 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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SP61 OUY is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 September 2011.

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