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AD03 ZBW

2003 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,665 mi
Last recorded104,665 miles
Recorded on8 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 ZBW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 May 2021 104,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface overpainted (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow 28% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front seat doesn't tip

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. by 2% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber failed (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. total 53% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 99,510 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 93,808 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 91,026 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 89,591 miles

minor damage to o/s

Pass 24 Jul 2015 85,806 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 85,806 miles

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

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 74,698 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 74,698 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 68,723 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 68,723 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Jul 2012 61,319 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 61,319 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 57,819 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 57,819 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 49,610 miles

BOTH Front Discs worn.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Plastic Engine Cover fitted.

Slight oil seepage around Gearbox.

Pass 11 Jul 2009 42,415 miles

ALL Tyres starting to perish.

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Plastic Engine Cover fitted.

Slight seepage around Gearbox Selector Shaft Oil Seal.

Pass 30 Jun 2008 34,551 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 27,724 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 21,216 miles

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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AD03 ZBW is a 2003 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 61,361 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 AD03 ZBW, 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 23 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD03 ZBW is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 July 2003.

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