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AO54 LLU

2004 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

145,752 mi
Last recorded145,752 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 LLU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 145,752 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine lumps on tickover

Fail 23 Sep 2016 145,752 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure both (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle to osr (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine lumps on tickover

Pass 17 Sep 2015 137,177 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine covers

inner rack joints have play

n/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge but not exposing cords ect

oil leak

Fail 17 Sep 2015 137,174 miles

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

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.1.A.3f)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.B.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine covers

inner rack joints have play

n/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge but not exposing cords ect

oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2014 126,568 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre perished/ cracking

ofside front tyre edgeware

wipers smeer

Fail 25 Sep 2014 126,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre perished/ cracking

ofside front tyre edgeware

wipers smeer

Pass 9 Sep 2013 116,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2013 116,033 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 104,888 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 91,561 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres begining to wear on inner edges

Pass 3 Sep 2010 77,317 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link rod bushes perished

Both front indicators faded slightly

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both headlamp lenses scratched/degrading

Both rear axle to floor pan mounting bushes perished and splitting

Both rear road springs rusted at lower mounting points

ECU warning lamp indicating a system fault

Number plate lamp apears dim

Fail 3 Sep 2010 77,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Both front anti-roll bar link rod bushes perished

Both front indicators faded slightly

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both headlamp lenses scratched/degrading

Both rear axle to floor pan mounting bushes perished and splitting

Both rear road springs rusted at lower mounting points

ECU warning lamp indicating a system fault

Number plate lamp apears dim

Pass 21 Sep 2009 65,629 miles

Both front indicators faded slightly

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both rear axle to floor pan mounting bushes perished and splitting

Both rear road springs rusted

Front brakes pulsating in service

Fail 21 Sep 2009 65,629 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Both front anti-roll bar link rod mounting bushes perished and splitting

Both front indicators faded slightly

Both front tyres worn to 2mm on tread sholders

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both rear axle to floor pan mounting bushes perished and splitting

Both rear road springs rusted

Exhaust back box mounting badly perished and splitting

Front brakes pulsating in service

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer tread sholder

Pass 26 Sep 2008 51,791 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 51,583 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 35,736 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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AO54 LLU is a 2004 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LLU, 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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AO54 LLU is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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