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AE54 XEM

2004 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

108,722 mi
Last recorded108,722 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 XEM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 108,722 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S. (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S. (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside surfaces N/S and O/S. (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 108,722 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer hanger. (7.1.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S. (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S. (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside surfaces N/S and O/S. (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 99,940 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2016 99,940 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 91,750 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 91,750 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 79,960 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 73,496 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2013 73,496 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 56,984 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 56,984 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 5 Mar 2011 43,304 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 43,304 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 36,774 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 34,557 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 26,742 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 26,742 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 20,171 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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AE54 XEM is a 2004 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 61,492 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 AE54 XEM, 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 22 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE54 XEM is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 December 2004.

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