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AO04 WHG

2004 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

117,537 mi
Last recorded117,537 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 WHG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 117,537 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 117,536 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 114,645 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front seat belt is slow to retract

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

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust hanger is split and perished

Pass 4 Mar 2016 110,531 miles

air intake pipe missing

brake servo slight corroded/damp

drivers seatbelt slow to retract

front anti roll bar links split/worn

front brake discs worn/corroded

nearside washer jet 50% working

offside and nearside sill distorted

offside front cv gaiter perished

offside rear road wheel distorted

rear brakes fluctuating

rear exhaust mount split

stonechips in screen

Fail 4 Mar 2016 110,531 miles

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

air intake pipe missing

brake servo slight corroded/damp

drivers seatbelt slow to retract

front anti roll bar links split/worn

front brake discs worn/corroded

nearside washer jet 50% working

offside and nearside sill distorted

offside front cv gaiter perished

offside rear road wheel distorted

rear brakes fluctuating

rear exhaust mount split

stonechips in screen

Fail 6 Feb 2016 110,394 miles

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

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

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

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Lower gearbox mounting is weak

Nearside Front Outer anti roll bar bush is split

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside washer jet is poor

Offside Front Outer anti roll bar bush is split

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear exhaust mounting is in poor condition

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

air intake pipe is missing

rear wiper blade is u/s

Pass 26 Jan 2015 101,262 miles

EML on at time of test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

oil leak

osr tyre worn 3mm/perished/nail

rear wheel bearings slightly noisy on rotation

Fail 26 Jan 2015 101,261 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EML on at time of test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

oil leak

osr tyre worn 3mm/perished/nail

rear wheel bearings slightly noisy on rotation

Pass 4 Nov 2013 97,745 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

bonnet catch stiff

centre exhaust mount missing

centre fuel pipe insecure

front discs corroded

n/s/r tyre perished on sidewall

o/s/r tyre tread low on inside edge

Fail 4 Nov 2013 97,745 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

centre exhaust mount missing

centre fuel pipe insecure

front discs corroded

n/s/r tyre perished on sidewall

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

bonnet catch stiff

o/s/r tyre tread low on inside edge

Pass 26 Aug 2011 92,410 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing rough

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 87,432 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 80,426 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 80,426 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 66,413 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 18 Aug 2009 66,413 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 52,729 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 52,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 37,084 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 32,248 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 32,248 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 WHG is a 2004 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WHG, 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 WHG is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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