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PN12 LKG

2012 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 104,936 miles on the clock, averaging 7,070 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).

MOT & Mileage History for PN12 LKG

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,936
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,070

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,936 miles
Reading date
Miles last year238
Average per year7,070
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN12 LKG 38k55k71k88k105k '15'24'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,936 miles
Since last MOT+238 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,698 miles
Since last MOT+15,754 miles
PASS
Mileage88,944 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,943 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,930 miles
Since last MOT+10,823 miles
PASS
Mileage78,107 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,106 miles
Since last MOT+6,676 miles
PASS
Mileage71,430 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage66,227 miles
Since last MOT+5,361 miles
PASS
Mileage60,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,866 miles
Since last MOT+8,000 miles
PASS
Mileage52,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,798 miles
PASS
Mileage48,068 miles
Since last MOT+5,969 miles
PASS
Mileage42,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,307 miles
PASS
Mileage37,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,792 miles

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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).

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN12 LKG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About PN12 LKG

What car is PN12 LKG?

PN12 LKG is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PN12 LKG?

The last recorded mileage for PN12 LKG was 104,936 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN12 LKG passed its MOT?

PN12 LKG has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2024.

Is PN12 LKG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN12 LKG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PN12 LKG?

PN12 LKG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.