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AR07 NUF

2007 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

121,640 mi
Last recorded121,640 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Renault Clio61,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 NUF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 121,640 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger mounting corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2026 121,637 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger mounting corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2025 116,141 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both fronts (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 114,220 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 113,070 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 103,599 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 103,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 97,793 miles

Nearside Front Slight play steering rack end

Offside Front Slight play steering rack end

Fail 20 Jul 2021 97,766 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Slight play steering rack end

Offside Front Slight play steering rack end

Pass 21 Jul 2020 89,967 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Slight play steering rack end

Offside Front Slight play steering rack end

Pass 10 Jul 2019 83,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Fail 3 Jul 2019 83,533 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2018 78,095 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack end

Fail 19 Jul 2018 78,083 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To hub (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack end

Pass 11 Jul 2017 70,205 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 8 Jul 2017 70,160 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Jul 2016 63,266 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 8 Jul 2016 63,084 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 18 Jul 2015 56,015 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes have deteriated

offside steering rack end has slight play in the joint

Fail 18 Jul 2015 56,015 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

front anti roll bar link bushes have deteriated

offside steering rack end has slight play in the joint

Pass 19 Jul 2014 50,655 miles

nearside steering rack end has very slight play

Fail 19 Jul 2014 50,647 miles

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

nearside steering rack end has very slight play

Pass 9 Jul 2013 43,898 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 43,898 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 37,373 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Jul 2012 37,354 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jul 2011 31,642 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 31,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 24,365 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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AR07 NUF is a 2007 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 2007 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 61,390 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AR07 NUF, 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 19 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AR07 NUF is a 2007 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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