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AD05 PUU

2005 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

128,129 mi
Last recorded128,129 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 PUU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 128,129 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust mount rubber worn

Pass 18 Oct 2022 123,701 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive on to exhaust manifold (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

sump heavily corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2022 123,691 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive on to exhaust manifold (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

sump heavily corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2020 122,006 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 122,006 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres are wearing badly on the inside and outside edges and wearing close to the legal limit

Pass 5 Apr 2019 117,240 miles

chips on screen / nail in n/s/r tyre / sump pan corroding / slight splitting on drop link bushes

front tyres cutting out on edges / tracking

rad leaking

Fail 1 Apr 2019 117,235 miles

Emissions not tested due to water leak on rad (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

chips on screen / nail in n/s/r tyre / sump pan corroding / slight splitting on drop link bushes

front tyres cutting out on edges / tracking

rad leaking

Pass 17 Mar 2018 102,105 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2018 101,682 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 90,876 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 82,870 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 82,870 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 73,298 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Mar 2015 73,281 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing on inside edge @ 3mm

Fail 29 Mar 2014 60,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 60,973 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 52,278 miles

Rear exhaust rubber splitting

Fail 4 Oct 2012 52,278 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust rubber splitting

Pass 10 Oct 2011 50,464 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 48,780 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 45,962 miles

bonnet catch starting to show signs of stiffness

Pass 14 Jan 2009 44,090 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 44,090 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AD05 PUU is a 2005 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2005 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 60,841 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD05 PUU, 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 21 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD05 PUU registered?

AD05 PUU is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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