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AK05 UHW

2005 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

145,428 mi
Last recorded145,428 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 UHW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 145,428 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 136,350 miles

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

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

Nearside Front Vehicle has a combination of steel and alloy wheels fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack inner joints have slight play

Fail 21 Sep 2018 136,348 miles

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

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

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

Nearside Front Vehicle has a combination of steel and alloy wheels fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack inner joints have slight play

Pass 12 Sep 2017 132,458 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 132,417 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 132,417 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 129,682 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 126,850 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 108,998 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

damage to windscreen outside swept area

front brake disc's corroding

n/s front fog light missing

n/s front wheel outer rim slight damage

Fail 15 May 2013 108,998 miles

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

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

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

damage to windscreen outside swept area

front brake disc's corroding

n/s front fog light missing

n/s front wheel outer rim slight damage

Pass 14 May 2012 89,164 miles

Damage to windscreen outside of swept area

Front brake discs corroding

Nearside front fog lamp missing

Nearside front wheel outer rim slightly damaged

Slight play in nearside front track rod end

Fail 14 May 2012 89,164 miles

Damage to windscreen outside of swept area

Front brake discs corroding

Nearside front fog lamp missing

Nearside front wheel outer rim slightly damaged

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Slight play in nearside front track rod end

Fail 18 May 2011 75,846 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

slight corrosion on front brake discs

slight damage on nearside front wheel rim

Pass 18 May 2011 75,846 miles

slight corrosion on front brake discs

slight damage on nearside front wheel rim

Pass 11 May 2010 54,240 miles

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)

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

Pass 26 May 2009 39,131 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 22,715 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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AK05 UHW is a 2005 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AK05 UHW, 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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AK05 UHW is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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