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AK55 ZXO

2005 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,420 mi
Last recorded109,420 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2015 109,420 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside steering arm has slight play in it

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster reset to check headlight aims

bonnet catch release lever not secure but opens and shuts bonnet as it should

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2014 103,838 miles

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

coolant level low

nearside and offside front ABS rings cracked

offside mirror surround missing

Fail 20 Nov 2014 103,838 miles

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

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

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

coolant level low

engine oil level low

nearside and offside front ABS rings cracked

offside mirror surround missing

steel wheel fitted to offside front

Pass 5 Dec 2013 96,165 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

coolant level low

engine oil level very low, 1.5 litres added prior to test

Fail 29 Nov 2013 96,125 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

coolant level low

engine oil level very low, 1.5 litres added prior to test

Pass 17 Nov 2012 87,675 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2012 87,675 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2011 77,086 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 77,086 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 64,724 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 64,724 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f fog lamp lens damaged

o/s wiper blade deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

Pass 9 Nov 2009 51,246 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear brakes squealing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Nov 2008 33,625 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 32,682 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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AK55 ZXO is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 ZXO, 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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What year was AK55 ZXO registered?

AK55 ZXO is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 November 2005.

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