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AO10 FRN

2010 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

129,285 mi
Last recorded129,285 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Renault Clio57,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO10 FRN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 129,285 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 129,285 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 121,844 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 121,844 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 115,340 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 115,334 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values also black smoke under acceleration (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 111,277 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 111,255 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 107,704 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 107,601 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Registration plate incorrect damaged (0.1 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 97,372 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 19 Apr 2018 88,853 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre worn to inner and outer edge..

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jun 2017 81,828 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear wheel is a steel rim all others are alloy

Fail 7 Jun 2017 81,711 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear wheel is a steel rim all others are alloy

Pass 24 May 2016 71,445 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60r15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60r15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2015 58,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 58,703 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 44,758 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 44,588 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 44,540 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 41,353 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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AO10 FRN is a 2010 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2010 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 57,999 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 AO10 FRN, 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 16 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO10 FRN registered?

AO10 FRN is a 2010 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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