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AO03 TYB

2003 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

97,453 mi
Last recorded97,453 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 TYB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 97,453 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both faded (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 91,509 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 88,357 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 85,151 miles

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

Offside headlight pattern poor

Fail 9 May 2016 85,151 miles

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

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

Offside headlight pattern poor

Pass 3 Feb 2015 69,907 miles

bothside front brakepad wear

Pass 8 Feb 2014 57,559 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 50,179 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 45,633 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 42,149 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2011 42,149 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 31,041 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 30,120 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 30,120 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 29,341 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 27,988 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 26,477 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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AO03 TYB is a 2003 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 TYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO03 TYB registered?

AO03 TYB is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 April 2003.

Is AO03 TYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 TYB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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