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SP61 XUB

2011 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

81,978 mi
Last recorded81,978 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP61 XUB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 81,978 miles

Offside Front foglamp lens broken

Fail 20 Aug 2020 81,977 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front foglamp lens broken

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 8 Aug 2019 69,469 miles

Front cross member heavily corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2019 69,469 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front cross member heavily corroded

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 57,659 miles

Front tyres are worn unevenly on their inner edges.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to wheel) ( slightly corroded at mounting clip. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 57,659 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary cap fitted not maintaining proper seal. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front tyres are worn unevenly on their inner edges.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to wheel) ( slightly corroded at mounting clip. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 43,696 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 43,696 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 31,400 miles

Both front tyres scrubbing on outer edges (195/50/16)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre showing signs of ageing (cracking sidewall) (195/50/16)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 31,368 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall badly perished

Pass 28 Aug 2015 21,077 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 12,513 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 XUB is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 XUB, 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 SP61 XUB registered?

SP61 XUB is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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