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AV53 ZKJ

2004 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

128,857 mi
Last recorded128,857 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 ZKJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 128,857 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front shock absorber bump stop and dust cover missing

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

Fail 18 Jan 2019 128,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front shock absorber bump stop and dust cover missing

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 125,702 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 120,430 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ONLY JUST PASSABLE (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement only just passable (2.4.G.2)

Road wheel slightly damaged two front (4.2.A.1a)

ex clamp rusty

Fail 2 Feb 2017 120,430 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ONLY JUST PASSABLE (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement only just passable (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed s/tyre fitted advise tread low 3mm (4.1.D.1b)

Road wheel slightly damaged two front (4.2.A.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault reset light (5.4.2)

ex clamp rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2016 113,810 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged only just passable (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

bolt missing from plate close to n/s front subframe mounting

ex clamp rusty/weak

oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2016 113,809 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged only just passable (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

bolt missing from plate close to n/s front subframe mounting

ex clamp rusty/weak

oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2015 109,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak from engine

Fail 4 Feb 2015 109,969 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak from engine

Pass 10 Mar 2014 90,975 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside front inner wheel rim damaged

offside front tyre smal cut in outer side wall

Fail 6 Mar 2014 90,952 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside front inner wheel rim damaged

offside front tyre smal cut in outer side wall

Pass 9 Mar 2013 70,094 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Mar 2013 70,094 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 56,057 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 56,057 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 41,541 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 41,541 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 33,236 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 29,630 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 29,629 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 25,295 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 18,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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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AV53 ZKJ is a 2004 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 AV53 ZKJ, 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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AV53 ZKJ is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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