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AP54 ETJ

2004 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,504 mi
Last recorded91,504 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 ETJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 91,504 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 87,911 miles

Both headlamp glasses scratched but still able to see beam image

Fail 19 Jan 2018 87,905 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both headlamp glasses scratched but still able to see beam image

Pass 23 Sep 2016 83,427 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 83,427 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 77,997 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 77,997 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 74,007 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 70,045 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar link rods lower bushs missing but no exsessive movement

Fail 20 Sep 2013 70,038 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar link rods lower bushs missing but no exsessive movement

Pass 18 Sep 2012 57,608 miles

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

body damage to n/s/r wing

o/s washer jet is partially blocked

slight freeplay in n/s of steering rack

Fail 18 Sep 2012 57,604 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

body damage to n/s/r wing

o/s washer jet is partially blocked

slight freeplay in n/s of steering rack

Pass 14 Sep 2011 45,463 miles

n/s/r wheel rim is damaged causing ditortion to tyre/rim

Fail 13 Sep 2011 45,459 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r wheel rim is damaged causing ditortion to tyre/rim

Pass 23 Aug 2010 39,258 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 32,927 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 32,927 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 31,166 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 27,521 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 27,513 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 27,123 miles

All 4 tyres slightly perished

Both front tyre tread getting low

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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AP54 ETJ is a 2004 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AP54 ETJ, 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 AP54 ETJ registered?

AP54 ETJ is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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