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At a glance
This 2012 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 50,855 miles on the clock, averaging 1,731 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).
MOT & Mileage History for EJ12 MBY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,855 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 992 |
| Average per year | 1,731 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Renault Clio
These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electric window regulators (all variants)
· Typical repair: £50-150 per door (DIY washers or new regulator; indy garage).
Brake light switch (all variants)
· Typical repair: £20-60 (simple swap under dash).
Front suspension strut bushes (all variants)
· Typical repair: £150-300 per side (bushes + alignment).
Alternator pulley (all variants)
· Typical repair: £100-250 (pulley) or £300-500 (full alternator).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EJ12 MBY |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1149cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EJ — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EJ12 MBY
What car is EJ12 MBY?
EJ12 MBY is an black Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EJ12 MBY?
The last recorded mileage for EJ12 MBY was 50,855 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EJ12 MBY passed its MOT?
EJ12 MBY has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2025.
Is EJ12 MBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ12 MBY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EJ12 MBY?
EJ12 MBY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.