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AO05 KNF

2005 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,146 mi
Last recorded94,146 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 KNF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 94,146 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 93,998 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 6 May 2016 83,841 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 83,841 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 76,268 miles

front tyres are worn

near side outter CV boot is secured with cable tie

rear exhasut rubbers starting to perrish

Fail 21 May 2014 73,002 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear shock absorber has slight negligible damping effect

Unable to give full inspection of front inner brake pads

Pass 21 May 2014 73,002 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear shock absorber has slight negligible damping effect

Unable to give full inspection of front inner brake pads

Pass 22 May 2013 70,211 miles

Lower rear service brake readings

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

Nearside front wiper blade is deteroirated

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

Possible front headlight washers are deteroirated

Slight roughness at offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 22 May 2013 70,211 miles

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

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

Nearside front wiper blade is deteroirated

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

Possible front headlight washers are deteroirated

Slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Mar 2012 592,370 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 65,094 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 58,432 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 58,432 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

All four tyres perrished and cracked

Rear exhaust rubber hangers badly cracked and perrished (x2)

offside front tyre low tred depth

Pass 12 Mar 2010 51,381 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 38,233 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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AO05 KNF is a 2005 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AO05 KNF, 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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AO05 KNF is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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