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AO56 HHB

2006 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

210,149 mi
Last recorded210,149 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Clio62,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 HHB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 210,149 miles

Offside play evident in steering system [rack]

Pass 2 Dec 2024 204,694 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 197,986 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge V CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 188,400 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 13 Dec 2021 176,910 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 164,979 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 156,499 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 142,934 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 142,934 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 131,095 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 118,826 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 107,332 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 107,332 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 95,682 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 85,333 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Dec 2013 85,333 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 77,148 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 77,148 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 69,816 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 69,816 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 59,140 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 57,193 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 45,642 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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AO56 HHB is a 2006 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 62,202 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 AO56 HHB, 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 20 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO56 HHB registered?

AO56 HHB is a 2006 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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