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VN11 MVJ

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,146 mi
Last recorded87,146 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 MVJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 87,146 miles

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

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

Front lower support frame corroded, supports front radiator assembly

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to (2mm, inner central 3/4 tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to (2mm, inner central 3/4 tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 87,146 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front lower support frame corroded, supports front radiator assembly

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to (2mm, inner central 3/4 tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to (2mm, inner central 3/4 tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 80,000 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 68,653 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge/low

Pass 15 Dec 2022 58,137 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 58,124 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 51,845 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 50,668 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 49,074 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 46,741 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 44,643 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 26 Jun 2017 37,922 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 29,918 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 22,048 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 15,291 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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VN11 MVJ is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VN11 MVJ, 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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VN11 MVJ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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