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AP12 FYJ

2012 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,745 mi
Last recorded93,745 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Clio53,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 FYJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 93,745 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 75,537 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2024 75,193 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 57,007 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 50,775 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 47,837 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 44,772 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 41,072 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 9,320 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 37,074 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 32,822 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 27,883 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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AP12 FYJ is a 2012 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 53,385 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 AP12 FYJ, 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 14 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AP12 FYJ?

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What year was AP12 FYJ registered?

AP12 FYJ is a 2012 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 July 2012.

Is AP12 FYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP12 FYJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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