2012 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · ND12 WPM
2012 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 21 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 92,213 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,213 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ND12 WPM Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
- 92,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ND12 WPM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Renault Clio (ND12 WPM) between May 2015 and July 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 11 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated insecure (1.1.6 (d))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
ND12 WPM Mileage History
- 29/05/201513,234 mi
- 13/06/201621,216 mi+7,982 mi
- 12/06/201730,750 mi+9,534 mi
- 19/06/201839,310 mi+8,560 mi
- 19/06/201947,141 mi+7,831 mi
- 19/06/201947,142 mi+1 mi
- 19/06/202053,490 mi+6,348 mi
- 17/06/202156,864 mi+3,374 mi
- 17/06/202156,864 mi
- 31/05/202263,166 mi+6,302 mi
- 31/05/202263,166 mi
- 07/06/202370,521 mi+7,355 mi
- 15/06/202370,786 mi+265 mi
- 06/07/202476,995 mi+6,209 mi
- 06/07/202477,019 mi+24 mi
- 11/07/202592,213 mi+15,194 mi
Average of roughly 7,805 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk3
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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