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SY61 MMX

2011 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

126,003 mi
Last recorded126,003 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 MMX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 126,003 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to w/cyls both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

front radiator support beam corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2023 126,003 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to w/cyls both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

front radiator support beam corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2022 118,262 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 111,434 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2021 111,434 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 107,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 107,395 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

No engine oil on dipstick, 2.5lt added.

Pass 4 Jun 2019 93,444 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 93,444 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment operates notch 12/18 (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment operates notch 12/18 (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald spots / tyre casing faulty (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure fat spots / tyre casing faulty.. cracks in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 9 May 2018 77,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm measured (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked & perished

Offside Rear tyre cracked & perished

windscreen damaged but outwith drivers view

Fail 8 May 2018 77,492 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm measured (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked & perished

Offside Rear tyre cracked & perished

windscreen damaged but outwith drivers view

Pass 12 May 2017 62,525 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 62,525 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 48,198 miles

Offside Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 28 Aug 2015 36,879 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 36,879 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 24,105 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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SY61 MMX is a 2011 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SY61 MMX, 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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SY61 MMX is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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