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AK05 UKY

2005 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,275 mi
Last recorded98,275 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 UKY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 98,275 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front lamps (1.7.5a)

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

rear exhaust hanger has play in bush

Fail 29 Mar 2017 98,237 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both front track rod ends have play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing roll bar link broken (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front lamps (1.7.5a)

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

rear exhaust hanger has play in bush

Pass 21 Mar 2016 89,564 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 89,564 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 73,803 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 25 Mar 2014 67,265 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Mar 2014 67,265 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2013 56,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 56,304 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Apr 2012 43,447 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 43,447 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 27,607 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 21,284 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 20,206 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing low inner tread

o/s/r tyre punctured

Pass 25 Apr 2008 16,492 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 UKY is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AK05 UKY, 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 UKY is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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