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SY11 YXV

2011 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,004 mi
Last recorded83,004 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 YXV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 83,004 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rubbed inner edge feathered outer edge on limits (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

fuel pipes corroding

Pass 23 Jan 2025 77,746 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Suspension components rusty

Fail 23 Jan 2025 77,744 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Suspension components rusty

Pass 20 Dec 2023 68,054 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/.s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

fuel pipes corroding

Pass 16 Dec 2022 64,539 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2022 64,539 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 59,785 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 59,782 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 53,553 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2020 53,553 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 51,857 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 51,853 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 47,379 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 47,379 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 38,277 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 38,277 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 38,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 4 May 2016 36,762 miles

body damage o/s/r n/s/f rear tailgate

Fail 4 May 2016 36,762 miles

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

body damage o/s/r n/s/f rear tailgate

Pass 21 Apr 2015 31,242 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 26,589 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 YXV is a 2011 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SY11 YXV, 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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SY11 YXV is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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