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AJ05 WOB

2005 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,947 mi
Last recorded78,947 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 WOB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 78,947 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2026 78,947 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2026 78,947 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 78,062 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective LENS CRACKED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2024 75,468 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 74,114 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 74,114 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2022 71,358 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 68,880 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 68,880 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 67,291 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 67,291 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 63,890 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 63,890 miles

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))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 59,746 miles

REAR TYRES CRACKING ON INNER TREAD.

Pass 19 May 2017 54,905 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 49,973 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 49,966 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 45,260 miles

Both front brake discs worn/lipped.

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 41,305 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 36,241 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 31,074 miles

rear tyres perished & spliting

Pass 22 Jun 2011 26,667 miles

Both rear tyres and o/s/f perishing around sidewall

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 24,204 miles

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

all tyres perished

Pass 3 Jul 2009 21,718 miles

All tyres cracked/perished

Pass 1 Jul 2008 17,908 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 WOB is a 2005 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WOB, 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 WOB registered?

AJ05 WOB is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 6 July 2005.

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