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AF56 ORJ

2006 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

88,103 mi
Last recorded88,103 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Renault Clio62,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 ORJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 88,103 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 84,501 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 80,655 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 76,926 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 73,352 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 70,090 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 70,090 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 66,254 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2020 66,254 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 61,904 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 57,482 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged outer pickup ring cracked (3.4.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 53,596 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 48,823 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 48,803 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 43,879 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 37,996 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 31,943 miles

O/s/f tyre inner edge on legal limit.

Fail 19 Feb 2013 31,465 miles

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

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

O/s/f tyre inner edge on legal limit.

Pass 22 Feb 2012 26,822 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 21,458 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 14,604 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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AF56 ORJ is a 2006 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 62,202 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 AF56 ORJ, 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 20 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF56 ORJ registered?

AF56 ORJ is a 2006 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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