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AO55 MMX

2005 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,116 mi
Last recorded87,116 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 MMX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2017 87,116 miles

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

both front wiper blades split but still clearing screen

oil leak engine

Pass 4 Oct 2016 76,743 miles

Nearside Front trackrod arm has slight play

Nearside Front tyre perishing and wearing on edge

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front trackrod arm has slight play

Offside Front tyre perishing and wearing on edge

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 76,743 miles

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

Nearside Front trackrod arm has slight play

Nearside Front tyre perishing and wearing on edge

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

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

Offside Front trackrod arm has slight play

Offside Front tyre perishing and wearing on edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 67,160 miles

engine covers

play in inner rack joints

rear exaust rubber cracked and perished

Pass 26 Sep 2014 59,151 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 59,151 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 55,707 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 55,707 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 51,472 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2012 51,472 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 47,369 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2011 47,369 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 42,308 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 35,704 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 26,526 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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AO55 MMX is a 2005 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AO55 MMX, 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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What year was AO55 MMX registered?

AO55 MMX is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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