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AO05 NMA

2005 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

101,291 mi
Last recorded101,291 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 NMA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2020 101,291 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bushes and anti roll bar bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive down the back of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2020 101,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bushes and anti roll bar bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive down the back of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 101,145 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 94,927 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut on outer edge

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

Nearside Rear tyre cut on outer edge

Fail 27 Oct 2017 94,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front tyre cut on outer edge

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

Nearside Rear tyre cut on outer edge

Pass 11 Nov 2016 87,569 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 87,569 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2015 78,192 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 78,192 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 68,738 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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)

Rear exhaust rubber mount starting to split

Fail 1 Oct 2014 68,738 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear exhaust rubber mount starting to split

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 61,625 miles

body work damage

front discs wearing thin

nearside front antiroll bar link in poor condition

Fail 27 Sep 2013 61,625 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

body work damage

front discs wearing thin

nearside front antiroll bar link in poor condition

Pass 27 Sep 2012 54,727 miles

air bag light on

bodywork damaged

child seat fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2012 54,616 miles

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

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

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

air bag light on

bodywork damaged

child seat fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2011 47,260 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

bodywork damage

child seats fitted

front pads getting low

front tyres wearing on edges advise replacement

Pass 30 Sep 2010 40,803 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

child seat fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2010 40,803 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

child seat fitted

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement

offside rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 22 Sep 2009 37,100 miles

child seat fitted

rear tyres wearing close to legal limit

stone chip in screen

Pass 2 Apr 2008 29,266 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

air bag light on

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

front tyre treads cracked

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 NMA is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 NMA, 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 NMA is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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