2012 Renault Clio 1.5L Diesel · YL12 FBF
2012 Renault Clio (1.5L, diesel). First registered 08 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 195,046 miles. MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,046 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YL12 FBF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 195,046 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YL12 FBF Mileage History
- 07/10/2024179,965 mi
- 09/10/2025188,012 mi+8,047 mi
- 09/10/2025188,012 mi
- 19/08/2026195,046 mi+7,034 mi
- 19/08/2026195,046 mi
Average of roughly 8,088 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YL12 FBF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Renault Clio (YL12 FBF) between October 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
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