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SY11 CYJ

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,438 mi
Last recorded100,438 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 CYJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 100,438 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2025 98,402 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 94,773 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 90,506 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 88,727 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front radiator support subframe corroded and holed

Fail 12 Sep 2022 86,644 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when indicator is on (4.2.3 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front radiator support subframe corroded and holed

Offside Rear wheel bearing not tested

Pass 10 Sep 2021 77,026 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 69,529 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 59,136 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 59,136 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 45,788 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 40,699 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear very light corrosion

Pass 15 Sep 2016 34,915 miles

Front wipers smeary

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 16 Sep 2015 27,517 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 23,961 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Mar 2014 18,061 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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SY11 CYJ is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 SY11 CYJ, 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 SY11 CYJ registered?

SY11 CYJ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 March 2011.

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