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AF55 GMZ

2005 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

87,218 mi
Last recorded87,218 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 GMZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 87,218 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 7 Aug 2015 87,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2014 75,524 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 75,516 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE VERY LOW OUTER EDGE

offside rear tyre low innner edge

Pass 31 Jul 2013 65,885 miles

front tyres low on edges

Fail 31 Jul 2013 65,885 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

front tyres low on edges

Pass 10 May 2012 57,303 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 37,291 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2011 50,456 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)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 38,912 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 29,181 miles

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

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 GMZ is a 2005 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AF55 GMZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF55 GMZ registered?

AF55 GMZ is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is AF55 GMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 GMZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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