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AJ05 GLZ

2005 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

128,190 mi
Last recorded128,190 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 GLZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2021 128,190 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 119,259 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 119,259 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 111,560 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where clips in (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 111,560 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where clips in (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 104,044 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 95,438 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 95,438 miles

Central Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect COVERS MISTY (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect COVERS MISTY (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 87,406 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 79,469 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

rear box exhaust rubber slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Nov 2014 79,454 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

rear box exhaust rubber slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2013 70,482 miles

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

O/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 23 Nov 2012 60,464 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

airbag warning light on

boot full can not check spare wheel area

Pass 21 Nov 2011 50,045 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 50,032 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 42,154 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre has small/minor cut to outer sidewall

Pass 13 May 2010 39,742 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 32,361 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 26,096 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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AJ05 GLZ is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AJ05 GLZ, 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 AJ05 GLZ registered?

AJ05 GLZ is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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