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EA61 VKG

2011 Renault Wind

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

58,768 mi
Last recorded58,768 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Wind42,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 VKG
MakeRenault
ModelWind
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 58,768 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 58,768 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2024

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 43,422 miles

Nearside Front dipped beam dim

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

service due

Fail 3 May 2023 43,420 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessively damaged on outer sidewall now exposing ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm, bald on both edges, cracking and perishing, cut in tread and damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front dipped beam dim

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge, cracking and damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

service due

Pass 22 Apr 2022 38,693 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2021 35,078 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Apr 2021 35,078 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 31,573 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 31,570 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2019 30,320 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside and offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 30,320 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside and offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 19,437 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 18,068 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2016 9,364 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 3,499 miles

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

cuts in all 4 tyres sidewall

Pass 4 Sep 2014 2,465 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

cuts on all 4 tyres sidewall

How Reliable is the Renault Wind?

Based on 38,317 MOT tests across 2,373 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
3,781
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
2,373
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 842
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 710
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 578
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 447
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EA61 VKG is a 2011 Renault Wind in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Renault Wind models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 42,194 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Wind fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA61 VKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Wind typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Renault Wind is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA61 VKG is a 2011 Renault Wind, first registered on 25 October 2011.

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