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AF03 OMG

2003 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,511 mi
Last recorded113,511 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 OMG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 113,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

engine management light on indicating a fault

engine oil leak evident

rear exhaust mounting collapsed but still fully supports exhaust

rear wiper blade deteriorating - splitting

Pass 23 Feb 2016 107,164 miles

Exhaust rear mounting perished and in poor condition.

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

Nearside rear tyre outer tread getting worn low.

Oil leak evident.

Fail 22 Feb 2016 107,164 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Exhaust rear mounting perished and in poor condition.

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

Front brake discs corroded and in poor condition.

Nearside rear tyre outer tread getting worn low.

Oil leak evident.

Pass 4 Mar 2015 101,411 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Fail 3 Mar 2015 101,411 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Pass 28 Feb 2014 93,376 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH FRONT HEADLAMPS SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Fail 28 Feb 2014 93,376 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH FRONT HEADLAMPS SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Pass 18 Mar 2013 85,347 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 13 Mar 2012 78,982 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2012 78,982 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 72,239 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 72,239 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 64,020 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 55,142 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 55,136 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 49,264 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 39,771 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 28,281 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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AF03 OMG is a 2003 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AF03 OMG, 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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What year was AF03 OMG registered?

AF03 OMG is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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