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AK55 WXG

2005 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

184,665 mi
Last recorded184,665 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 WXG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 184,665 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded ADVISED RELACEMENT (2.4.C.1b)

surface rust under the vehicle and on some components

Fail 5 Dec 2017 184,665 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded ADVISED RELACEMENT (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

surface rust under the vehicle and on some components

Pass 25 Oct 2016 178,847 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 171,164 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded. (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 171,164 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded. (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 166,934 miles

Front brake disc's inner faces corroded.

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

Nearside wiper blade split.

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

Fail 3 Oct 2014 166,934 miles

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

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

Front brake disc's inner faces corroded.

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

Nearside wiper blade split.

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 162,730 miles

MIL light on.

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2013 162,730 miles

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

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

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

MIL light on.

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 151,943 miles

ignition switch doesnt spring back after cranking

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 6 Oct 2012 151,943 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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)

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

ignition switch doesnt spring back after cranking

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 8 Oct 2011 140,404 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 140,404 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 126,354 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 126,291 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 104,050 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2009 104,050 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 76,235 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 76,235 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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AK55 WXG is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 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 AK55 WXG, 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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AK55 WXG is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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