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AR04 BYN

2004 Renault Clio

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

96,222 mi
Last recorded96,222 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 BYN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2016 96,222 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 91,814 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 91,814 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 84,879 miles

both front bottom ball joints have slight play

front tyres worn on inner edges

front washers are poor

Pass 30 Oct 2013 79,414 miles

slight play in inner rack joints

Pass 10 Oct 2012 73,730 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 73,730 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 72,412 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f brake disc slightly scored

slight play in steering rack n/side

Fail 31 Oct 2011 72,403 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f brake disc slightly scored(inner)

n/s/f shock absorber dust cover detached

slight play steering rack n/side

Pass 15 Feb 2011 64,702 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 51,345 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 51,193 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 48,203 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 47,074 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 39,137 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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AR04 BYN is a 2004 Renault Clio in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AR04 BYN, 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 AR04 BYN registered?

AR04 BYN is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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