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AR04 JKU

2004 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,928 mi
Last recorded82,928 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 JKU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 82,928 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

almost out of fuel.

both headlamps slightly foggy, only mildly affecting light output.

both rear tyres at 3mm and starting to perish.

clutch biting point slightly high.

drivers wing mirror glass not facing rear- all others ok.

front arb link bushes starting to perish.

oil misting around engine- service due displayed on dash.

polly vee belt split/ frayed.

rear exhust hanger broken but supported ok giving slight movement of rear silencer.

rear silencer rattles- possibly baffles broken up inside.

rear tyres have small cuts to tread with stones in them.

rear wiper blade unservisable.

when hazzards or brake pedal used rear fog telltale illuminates, operation from outside vehicle correct.

Fail 20 Jul 2015 82,928 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

all tyres worn on edges and perished or starting to.

almost out of fuel.

both front wheels have flat spots on inner bead.

both headlamps slightly foggy, only mildly affecting light output.

clutch biting point slightly high.

drivers wing mirror glass not facing rear- all others ok.

engine light on.

front arb link bushes starting to perish.

oil misting around engine- service due displayed on dash.

polly vee belt split/ frayed.

rear exhust hanger broken but supported ok giving slight movement of rear silencer.

rear silencer rattles- possibly baffles broken up inside.

rear tyres have small cuts to tread with stones in them.

rear wiper blade unservisable.

when hazzards or brake pedal used rear fog telltale illuminates, operation from outside vehicle correct.

Fail 22 Nov 2014 82,921 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 76,501 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both rear tyres starting to crack slightly

rear exhaust rubber starting to crack

Pass 29 Sep 2012 70,577 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 57,568 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)

front brake discs worn & corroded

front brake pads wonr low

Fail 5 Apr 2011 57,568 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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)

front brake discs worn & corroded

front brake pads wonr low

overheated on gas test

Pass 4 Dec 2009 47,156 miles

bonnet stay clip broken

e/m light on

front tyres wearing on edges

screw in offside rear tyre & cracks in tread (advise replacement)

slight damage to offside front roadwheel

Pass 27 Aug 2008 36,687 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 29,684 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 JKU is a 2004 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 JKU, 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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AR04 JKU is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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