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AB56 ANB

2006 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

84,028 mi
Last recorded84,028 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Clio62,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB56 ANB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 84,028 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 82,100 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 82,100 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 79,970 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 77,200 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 77,200 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 74,851 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 72,749 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 72,744 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 69,630 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 69,614 miles

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 65,980 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 61,738 miles

Nearside Front slight play in track rod

Offside Front slight play in track rod

Fail 4 Oct 2017 16,738 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front slight play in track rod

Offside Front slight play in track rod

Pass 28 Oct 2016 57,867 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 53,688 miles

Nearside slight play/wear found in steering track rod.

Fail 28 Oct 2014 48,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 48,767 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 41,176 miles

brake bind noticed on offside rear

Pass 1 Nov 2012 36,498 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 30,723 miles

slight brake bind on nearside rear wheel

Pass 28 Oct 2010 27,263 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 23,687 miles

slight bind in nearside rear brake

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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AB56 ANB is a 2006 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 62,202 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 AB56 ANB, 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 20 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AB56 ANB registered?

AB56 ANB is a 2006 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 November 2006.

Is AB56 ANB safe to buy?

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