DVLA verified

2011 RENAULT CLIO1.1L Petrol

SM11 ABX

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2011 RENAULT CLIO? It's a Petrol with a 1149cc engine showing 58,123 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 22/03/2026
Tax
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Fuel
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
1149cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This vehicle presents a stable and exceptionally clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT on 20 March 2025 at 58,123 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. While the car failed a test one day prior on 19 March 2025, the record shows no specific defects for that failure, suggesting a clerical error or a minor issue rectified instantly. The lack of advisories across multiple years indicates a vehicle that has been maintained to a high standard. The mileage is remarkably low for a fifteen year old car, averaging roughly 3,875 miles per year. The accumulation has remained consistent over the last four years, rising from 44,378 miles in March 2022 to 58,123 miles in March 2025. This steady increase suggests regular, light use rather than long periods of stagnation, which reduces the risk of seized calipers or perished rubber seals often found in low-mileage vehicles. Because the MOT history is devoid of recurring faults, there are no specific mechanical red flags such as suspension bush wear or exhaust leaks to highlight. A buyer should still perform a physical check for corrosion on the chassis and sills, as the MOT test does not always capture early-stage surface rust. Checking the date codes on the tyres is also advisable, as low-mileage cars often run on old rubber that has hardened despite having plenty of tread remaining. The overall record implies a conscientious previous owner. The absence of failures related to brake discs or coil springs over a five year period suggests the car has not been subjected to harsh driving conditions. Provided the service history matches the clean MOT record, this vehicle appears mechanically sound.

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Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Finance
Locked
Write-off
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Salvage
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Imported
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Exported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 21 May 2026, 02:00
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This vehicle presents a stable and exceptionally clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT on 20 March 2025 at 58,123 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. While the car failed a test one day prior on 19 March 2025, the record shows no specific defects for that failure, suggesting a clerical error or a minor issue rectified instantly. The lack of advisories across multiple years indicates a vehicle that has been maintained to a high standard. The mileage is remarkably low for a fifteen year old car, averaging roughly 3,875 miles per year. The accumulation has remained consistent over the last four years, rising from 44,378 miles in March 2022 to 58,123 miles in March 2025. This steady increase suggests regular, light use rather than long periods of stagnation, which reduces the risk of seized calipers or perished rubber seals often found in low-mileage vehicles. Because the MOT history is devoid of recurring faults, there are no specific mechanical red flags such as suspension bush wear or exhaust leaks to highlight. A buyer should still perform a physical check for corrosion on the chassis and sills, as the MOT test does not always capture early-stage surface rust. Checking the date codes on the tyres is also advisable, as low-mileage cars often run on old rubber that has hardened despite having plenty of tread remaining. The overall record implies a conscientious previous owner. The absence of failures related to brake discs or coil springs over a five year period suggests the car has not been subjected to harsh driving conditions. Provided the service history matches the clean MOT record, this vehicle appears mechanically sound.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2011 Renault Clio (SM11 ABX) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2022 to March 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

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