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AJ54 NLG

2004 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

112,555 mi
Last recorded112,555 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 NLG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 112,555 miles

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

Intermittent fault with fog lamp tell tale

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light outer lense missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep splits in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep splits in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 29 Jul 2017 106,926 miles

General corrosion to suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Handbrake has travel

Various major oil leaks

Fail 29 Jul 2017 106,926 miles

General corrosion to suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Handbrake has travel

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Various major oil leaks

Pass 3 Feb 2016 101,075 miles

both front tyres wearing on edge

Fail 30 Jan 2016 101,074 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front tyres wearing on edge

Pass 1 Dec 2014 93,398 miles

Horn has a possible fault with steering contacts

Oil leak

Rear exhaust rubber mounting is slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Dec 2014 93,398 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn has a possible fault with steering contacts

Oil leak

Rear exhaust rubber mounting is slightly deteriorated

Fail 5 Nov 2014 93,390 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

rear exhaust mount braking up

Pass 10 Oct 2013 81,372 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2013 81,372 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 69,609 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2011 58,725 miles

Nearside front lower ball joint boot split

Fail 12 Oct 2011 58,709 miles

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

Nearside front lower ball joint boot split

Pass 15 Oct 2010 44,082 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 38,389 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 31,163 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 23,450 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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AJ54 NLG is a 2004 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 61,492 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ54 NLG, 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 22 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ54 NLG is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 November 2004.

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