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AK04 UHR

2004 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,466 mi
Last recorded118,466 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 UHR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 118,466 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel bearing,inner rack & lower ball joiint not tested due to excess ply in track rod end.

Fail 30 May 2024 118,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel bearing,inner rack & lower ball joiint not tested due to excess ply in track rod end.

Pass 18 May 2023 115,409 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside plastic lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces of offside and nearside brake discs corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 113,339 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2022 113,339 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 110,278 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from rear flexi hose on nearside of rear axle across to offside rear wheel cylinder steel brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside front plastic lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Jan 2021 110,278 miles

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

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from rear flexi hose on nearside of rear axle across to offside rear wheel cylinder steel brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside front plastic lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jul 2019 108,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 108,697 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/55r15 91v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jul 2018 106,615 miles

Front Both front anti roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 105,423 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 104,420 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 104,420 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 104,076 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 104,076 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 101,442 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

windscreen washers pulsating

Fail 25 Jun 2014 101,442 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

windscreen washers pulsating

Pass 8 Jul 2013 96,102 miles

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)

rear wiper split slightly

Fail 8 Jul 2013 96,102 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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)

rear wiper split slightly

Pass 5 Jul 2012 90,559 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2012 90,544 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 82,561 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn on tread shoulders

Fail 28 Jun 2011 82,561 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn on tread shoulders

Pass 22 Jun 2010 71,368 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 62,143 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 52,593 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 52,576 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

both front tyres 2mm

~~~~~~~~engine oil req~~~~~~~~~

Fail 22 Jun 2007 44,386 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 44,386 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 37,170 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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AK04 UHR is a 2004 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AK04 UHR, 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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AK04 UHR is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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