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AJ05 KWS

2005 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,717 mi
Last recorded65,717 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 KWS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 65,717 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 65,716 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 62,120 miles

General underbody corrosion to suspension, body, brake pipes and hose ferrules

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 60,326 miles

General heavy underside corrosion to suspension, brake pipes, brake discs, and body

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lamps discolouring/tainted (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall perished/cracking 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 60,326 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

General heavy underside corrosion to suspension, brake pipes, brake discs, and body

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lamps discolouring/tainted (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall perished/cracking 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 59,360 miles

Corrosion to brake discs, exhaust, coil springs and brake pipes

Play in front shock top mounts

Slight play in n/s rack

Fail 3 Sep 2019 59,360 miles

Corrosion to brake discs, exhaust, coil springs and brake pipes

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Play in front shock top mounts

Slight play in n/s rack

Pass 29 Aug 2018 54,653 miles

Corrosion to brake discs, exhaust and brake pipes

Fail 29 Aug 2018 54,653 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Corrosion to brake discs, exhaust and brake pipes

Pass 11 Sep 2017 53,436 miles

Exhaust and coil springs corroding

Pass 13 Sep 2016 50,048 miles

Brake discs corroded

Top mounts worn

Pass 8 Sep 2015 46,939 miles

Exhaust corroding

Slight play in steering joints

Coil springs corroding

Pass 20 Aug 2014 43,484 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 41,130 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 38,945 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 35,248 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 35,248 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 29,984 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 29,984 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 24,838 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 22,279 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 16,037 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 KWS is a 2005 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KWS, 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 KWS registered?

AJ05 KWS is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 June 2005.

Is AJ05 KWS safe to buy?

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