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AO04 FVV

2004 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

99,873 mi
Last recorded99,873 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 FVV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 99,873 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 99,873 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 99,868 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both lenses (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 95,456 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

o/s/r tyre split/perished inbetween tread,replacement recomended

Fail 20 Oct 2014 95,456 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

o/s/r tyre split/perished inbetween tread,replacement recomended

Pass 16 Oct 2013 91,725 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

o/s/r tyre starting to split/perish inbetween tread

Fail 16 Oct 2013 91,725 miles

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

o/s/r tyre starting to split/perish inbetween tread

Pass 18 Oct 2012 88,197 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front anti roll bar linkage bushes deteriorated

restricted view to brake fluid reservoir

two child seats fitted to rear seats not allowing full inspection of adult belts.

Fail 18 Oct 2012 88,197 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front anti roll bar linkage bushes deteriorated

restricted view to brake fluid reservoir

two child seats fitted to rear seats not allowing full inspection of adult belts.

Pass 3 Oct 2011 84,409 miles

brake fluid low

n/s door mirror missing

n/s front tyre close to limit

o/s door mirror damaged but not affecting rear view

o/s front anti roll bar link bushes detriorated

o/s front tyre close to limit

Fail 30 Sep 2011 84,409 miles

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

brake fluid low

n/s door mirror missing

n/s front tyre close to limit

o/s door mirror damaged but not affecting rear view

o/s front anti roll bar link bushes detriorated

o/s front tyre close to limit

slight noise at n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Oct 2010 80,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Parking brake lever has slight side to side movement but not affecting operation.

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

slight noise at n/s front wheel bearing.

slight noise at n/s rear wheel bearing.

Fail 1 Oct 2010 80,333 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Parking brake lever has slight side to side movement but not affecting operation.

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

slight noise at n/s front wheel bearing.

slight noise at n/s rear wheel bearing.

Pass 3 Oct 2009 75,734 miles

Bonnet catch sieved open

Fail 3 Oct 2009 75,733 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Bonnet catch sieved open

Pass 4 Oct 2008 62,897 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 51,967 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 47,417 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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AO04 FVV is a 2004 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 61,492 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 AO04 FVV, 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 22 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO04 FVV is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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