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AF54 LJC

2004 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

149,101 mi
Last recorded149,101 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 LJC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2015 149,101 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Off side front brake slightly binding.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 147,965 miles

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

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

front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

nearside headlamp lens starting to deteriorate

offside headlamp lens starting to deteriorate

Fail 29 Aug 2014 147,965 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

nearside headlamp lens starting to deteriorate

offside headlamp lens starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 Aug 2013 143,086 miles

n/s/f hub cap missing

Fail 22 Aug 2013 143,086 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f hub cap missing

Pass 6 Sep 2012 135,134 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 135,134 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear exhaust mounting split

Pass 1 Sep 2011 126,693 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 118,200 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 117,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 7 Sep 2009 108,171 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 108,171 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 82,143 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 59,934 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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AF54 LJC is a 2004 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AF54 LJC, 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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What year was AF54 LJC registered?

AF54 LJC is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is AF54 LJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF54 LJC shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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