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AU56 ZSJ

2006 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,651 mi
Last recorded104,651 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Renault Clio62,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 ZSJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 104,651 miles

all tyres wearing close to legal limit

slight play o/s steering arm inner joint

Fail 1 Sep 2015 104,360 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front tyre edgeware/ outter sidewall damaged

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

Offside Rear tyre perished/ cracking 2009

Pass 20 Aug 2014 87,944 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 87,944 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 76,727 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 76,727 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 68,904 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 56,359 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Aug 2011 56,359 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 46,338 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 35,490 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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AU56 ZSJ is a 2006 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 62,202 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 AU56 ZSJ, 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 20 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU56 ZSJ registered?

AU56 ZSJ is a 2006 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is AU56 ZSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU56 ZSJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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