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AO54 ECT

2004 Renault Clio

Orange Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

147,994 mi
Last recorded147,994 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 ECT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 147,994 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced side light with indcator (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside slight play in steering rack

Rear exhaust mount split

Road wheel slightly distorted both rear wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

engine uneven at idle

Fail 5 Jun 2018 147,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen dip beam (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity side light interaction with indcator (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced side light with indcator (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside slight play in steering rack

Rear exhaust mount split

Road wheel slightly distorted both rear wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

engine uneven at idle

Pass 8 Jun 2017 134,180 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 134,180 miles

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog lamp warning lamp intermittent operation during indication (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 128,191 miles

Centre Upper windscreen cracked

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Jun 2016 128,190 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Upper windscreen cracked

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Nov 2014 123,166 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Nov 2014 123,112 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 112,978 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Nov 2013 112,932 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Nov 2012 100,347 miles

Airbag light on

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Nov 2012 100,343 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Airbag light on

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 88,285 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 76,568 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 67,495 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 54,397 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 54,397 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 40,309 miles

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

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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AO54 ECT is a 2004 Renault Clio in Orange with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AO54 ECT, 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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What year was AO54 ECT registered?

AO54 ECT is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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