2011 Renault Clio — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

48.0%

Latest Pass Rate

201,562

Total Tests (All Years)

82,648 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 48.0%

Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 5.1% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Renault Clio as it ages.

2 yrs77.8%

→ ↑3.2%

3 yrs81.0%

→ ↓3.5%

4 yrs77.5%

→ ↓7.6%

5 yrs69.9%

→ ↓7.2%

6 yrs62.7%

→ ↓6.1%

7 yrs56.6%

→ ↓3.5%

8 yrs53.1%

→ ↓1.7%

9 yrs51.4%

→ ↓2.2%

10 yrs49.2%

→ ↓1.9%

11 yrs47.3%

→ ↓0.5%

12 yrs46.8%

→ ↑1.2%

13 yrs48.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	77.8%	586
3 yrs	81.0%	21,607
4 yrs	77.5%	20,953
5 yrs	69.9%	20,937
6 yrs	62.7%	20,689
7 yrs	56.6%	14,506
8 yrs	53.1%	15,270
9 yrs	51.4%	16,165
10 yrs	49.2%	19,847
11 yrs	47.3%	15,545
12 yrs	46.8%	18,773
13 yrs	48.0%	16,684

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Renault Clio pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	48%	16,684
2023 (12 yrs)	46.8%	18,773
2022 (11 yrs)	47.3%	15,545
2021 (10 yrs)	49.2%	19,847
2020 (9 yrs)	51.4%	16,165
2019 (8 yrs)	53.1%	15,270
2018 (7 yrs)	56.6%	14,506
2017 (6 yrs)	62.7%	20,689
2016 (5 yrs)	69.9%	20,937
2015 (4 yrs)	77.5%	20,953
2014 (3 yrs)	81%	21,607
2013 (2 yrs)	77.8%	586

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

77.8%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 586Avg Mileage 21,081Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.7%

2014

81.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 21,607Avg Mileage 23,769Top Failure Tyres — 13.4%

2015

77.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 20,953Avg Mileage 30,958Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.5%

2016

69.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 20,937Avg Mileage 38,181Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.0%

2017High Fail Rate

62.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 20,689Avg Mileage 45,311Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.2%

2018High Fail Rate

56.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 14,506Avg Mileage 51,872Top Failure Suspension — 29.0%

2019High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 15,270Avg Mileage 58,000Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.3%

2020High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 16,165Avg Mileage 63,604Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 51.7%

2021High Fail Rate

49.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 19,847Avg Mileage 67,480Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.2%

2022High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 15,545Avg Mileage 72,115Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 61.8%

2023High Fail Rate

46.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 18,773Avg Mileage 76,469Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.7%

2024High Fail Rate

48.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 16,684Avg Mileage 82,648Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.0%

MOT results for 2011 Renault Clio by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	2	77.8%	586	21,081	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.7%
2014	3	81.0%	21,607	23,769	Tyres — 13.4%
2015	4	77.5%	20,953	30,958	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.5%
2016	5	69.9%	20,937	38,181	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.0%
2017	6	62.7%	20,689	45,311	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.2%
2018	7	56.6%	14,506	51,872	Suspension — 29.0%
2019	8	53.1%	15,270	58,000	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.3%
2020	9	51.4%	16,165	63,604	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 51.7%
2021	10	49.2%	19,847	67,480	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.2%
2022	11	47.3%	15,545	72,115	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 61.8%
2023	12	46.8%	18,773	76,469	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.7%
2024	13	48.0%	16,684	82,648	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Renault Clio, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

51.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

29.6%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

27.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

24.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

20.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	4.6% (2 yrs)	45.8% (13 yrs)	+41.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	9.9% (2 yrs)	32.2% (13 yrs)	+22.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	12.3% (2 yrs)	31.9% (13 yrs)	+19.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Clio cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 201,562 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.