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AF54 LJV

2004 Renault Clio

Orange Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

149,365 mi
Last recorded149,365 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 LJV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 149,365 miles

both sides headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Apr 2014 142,000 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

slight oil leak

very slight bind both sides front

Pass 17 Apr 2013 134,814 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

slight roughness felt from offside rear wheel bearing when spun (nothing felt when rotated)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 129,762 miles

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 10 Oct 2012 129,762 miles

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

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 120,510 miles

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

Oil leak

engine light on

front discs slightly worn

nearside inner front tyre scrubing slightly

Pass 14 Oct 2010 97,161 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine light on

Fail 14 Oct 2010 97,161 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

engine light on

Pass 13 Oct 2009 72,378 miles

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

rear exhaust mount rubber worn

Fail 7 Oct 2009 72,378 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

rear exhaust mount rubber worn

Pass 1 Oct 2008 54,730 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 54,730 miles

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

slight oil leak

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 38,342 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

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 LJV is a 2004 Renault Clio in Orange with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LJV, 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 LJV registered?

AF54 LJV is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 September 2004.

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