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AO05 VMM

2005 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

82,877 mi
Last recorded82,877 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2015 82,877 miles

n/s/r wheel bearing slighly noisy

Pass 1 Sep 2014 66,523 miles

tyres starting to perish

Fail 25 Oct 2013 61,878 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

near side wiper blade badly split but still clearing screen-replace before screen scratched

Pass 25 Oct 2013 61,878 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

near side wiper blade badly split but still clearing screen-replace before screen scratched

Pass 31 Oct 2012 55,971 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

heavy duty power cable fed from battery througth hole in bulkhead with no protection from hole edges

rear silencer mounting rubber broken

wires looped over control pedals-soon to be failure item

Pass 2 Nov 2011 47,720 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 47,720 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 32,329 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 32,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 30,592 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 30,592 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 21,371 miles

advise spare wheel missing

Pass 1 May 2008 21,348 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 VMM is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 AO05 VMM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO05 VMM registered?

AO05 VMM is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is AO05 VMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 VMM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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