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AF55 DLN

2005 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 2945cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,569 mi
Last recorded36,569 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 DLN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,945cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 36,569 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 36,258 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 36,230 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 36,170 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 36,155 miles

Nearside Front brake hose ferrules corroded

Offside Front brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 8 May 2017 36,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside and offside windscreen wipers ineffective

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 36,034 miles

Engine bay cover fitted obscuring some components

Lower Under tray covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Mar 2015 35,996 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads approx 75% worn,

slight wear o/s/f suspension top bearing.

Fail 9 Mar 2015 35,996 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads approx 75% worn,

slight wear o/s/f suspension top bearing.

Pass 15 Jan 2014 35,669 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Dec 2013 35,651 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Nov 2013 35,549 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

N/s front tyre wearing on inside edge.

Pass 29 Nov 2010 31,675 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2009

n/s/r tyre is wearing on edges

o/s/r tyre is wearing on edges and is close to limit

Pass 28 Nov 2008 20,810 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Nov 2008 20,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AF55 DLN is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 2,945cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AF55 DLN, 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 AF55 DLN registered?

AF55 DLN is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 December 2005.

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