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AP55 DBV

2005 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,201 mi
Last recorded97,201 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 DBV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 97,201 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 95,622 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 90,147 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 90,147 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 82,700 miles

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

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

offside front fog light is broken

Fail 20 Nov 2015 82,700 miles

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

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

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

offside front fog light is broken

Pass 13 Nov 2014 74,631 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 74,631 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 65,254 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 58,015 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 49,949 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 40,001 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 29,375 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 20,691 miles

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

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

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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AP55 DBV is a 2005 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AP55 DBV, 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 AP55 DBV registered?

AP55 DBV is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is AP55 DBV safe to buy?

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