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AF05 HBH

2005 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

107,354 mi
Last recorded107,354 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 HBH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 107,354 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

high level brake light not working

Fail 26 Jul 2016 107,352 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear hanger (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush broken (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 4 Jun 2015 102,108 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 102,108 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 May 2014 96,060 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 96,051 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 May 2013 90,091 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 90,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

battery loose

Pass 16 Mar 2012 82,509 miles

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Nearside front tyre has a cut in the side wall

Fail 16 Mar 2012 82,509 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Nearside front tyre has a cut in the side wall

Pass 20 Apr 2011 71,103 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 58,411 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 46,663 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 37,164 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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AF05 HBH is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AF05 HBH, 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 AF05 HBH registered?

AF05 HBH is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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