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AK03 XLU

2003 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,836 mi
Last recorded70,836 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 XLU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 70,836 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 70,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 54,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output and offside (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2016 54,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output and offside (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 46,725 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 41,561 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 36,757 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 30,096 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 24,031 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 23,987 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 12,284 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 9,197 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 8,077 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 6,524 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 6,524 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2006 5,384 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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AK03 XLU is a 2003 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK03 XLU, 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 AK03 XLU registered?

AK03 XLU is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is AK03 XLU safe to buy?

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