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AJ53 DYM

2003 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

131,805 mi
Last recorded131,805 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 DYM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 131,805 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 121,803 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 121,779 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 99,721 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Mar 2013 86,516 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 75,317 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2012 75,317 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 62,027 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 59,859 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 59,859 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 55,257 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 27 Apr 2009 55,257 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 28 Apr 2008 47,751 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 40,552 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 26,874 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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AJ53 DYM is a 2003 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 61,361 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 AJ53 DYM, 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 23 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ53 DYM registered?

AJ53 DYM is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 November 2003.

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