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AK53 MKN

2003 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,225 mi
Last recorded77,225 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 MKN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 77,225 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both front headlamp beam patterns only just within limits

no spare wheel

spare wheel well full of water

Fail 26 Jun 2015 77,211 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front headlamp beam patterns only just within limits

no spare wheel

spare wheel well full of water

Pass 26 Sep 2014 77,199 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 72,557 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 64,750 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

air bag light on

Fail 24 Aug 2012 64,746 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

air bag light on

Pass 19 Aug 2011 103 miles

FRONT DISCS CORRODED

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 48,235 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 30,791 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 25,853 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 25,853 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

air bag warning light staying on rear n/s body panles damaged

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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AK53 MKN is a 2003 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK53 MKN, 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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AK53 MKN is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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