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AF54 LJE

2004 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,725 mi
Last recorded78,725 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 78,725 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 78,724 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 70,969 miles

foot on brake illuminates fog tell tale lamp - earth fault

front brake balance

front brake discs worn / lipped

front brake pads worn low

horn sticky in operation

most metal brake pipes corroding

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy / driveshaft slightly noisy

offside front shock absorber damp

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

slight play to nearside steering arm

slight play to offside track rod end

Fail 28 Nov 2017 70,969 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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

foot on brake illuminates fog tell tale lamp - earth fault

front brake balance

front brake discs worn / lipped

front brake pads worn low

horn sticky in operation

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy / driveshaft slightly noisy

offside front shock absorber damp

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

slight play to offside track rod end

Pass 25 Nov 2016 58,497 miles

front indicators discoloring

slight play to offside and nearside steering arms

Pass 3 Nov 2015 49,696 miles

both headlamps tarnished

brake pipes starting to corrode

front anti rollbar link bushes starting to perish & split

rear tyres worn low & perishing

slight knocking to steering rack

tailgate not opening

Fail 26 Oct 2015 49,655 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both headlamps tarnished

brake pipes starting to corrode

front anti rollbar link bushes starting to perish & split

rear tyres worn low & perishing

slight knocking to steering rack

tailgate not opening

Pass 7 Nov 2014 47,352 miles

chip to screen

front anti rioll bar link bushes starting to split

head lamp lenses tarnishing

rear tyres worn low and perishing

tail gate not opening

Fail 3 Nov 2014 47,293 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

chip to screen

front anti rioll bar link bushes starting to split

head lamp lenses tarnishing

rear tyres worn low and perishing

tail gate not opening

Pass 7 Nov 2013 44,476 miles

front brake pads worn low

Fail 7 Nov 2013 44,476 miles

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

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

front brake pads worn low

Pass 29 Oct 2012 40,763 miles

front brake pads wearing low

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 14 Nov 2011 36,654 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 32,382 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 32,309 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 28,242 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 24,304 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 18,418 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 LJE is a 2004 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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