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AO03 MLF

2003 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,324 mi
Last recorded67,324 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 MLF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2011 67,324 miles

front head lights lenses delaminating

Fail 19 Dec 2011 67,324 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front head lights lenses delaminating

Pass 17 Dec 2010 54,395 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 54,395 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 38,700 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 35,369 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 35,369 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

damage to windscreen

front tyres wearing on edges

nsf brake slightly binding

Pass 11 Apr 2008 28,780 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

slight play in n/s/f top suspension mount

Pass 10 Apr 2007 25,035 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2006 18,793 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear tyres worn / perishing.

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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AO03 MLF is a 2003 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AO03 MLF, 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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What year was AO03 MLF registered?

AO03 MLF is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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