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AF55 NZX

2005 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

161,678 mi
Last recorded161,678 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 NZX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 161,678 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Sep 2016 161,678 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 141,176 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 141,177 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 124,994 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 124,994 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 107,507 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 87,482 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 87,482 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 69,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

disc slightly warn out

Pass 1 Oct 2010 53,752 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 43,350 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 43,350 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s h/lamp self leveling n/w

Pass 23 Sep 2008 34,280 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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AF55 NZX is a 2005 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 NZX, 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 NZX registered?

AF55 NZX is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is AF55 NZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 NZX shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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