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AY06 YFW

2006 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

72,262 mi
Last recorded72,262 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Clio62,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 YFW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 72,262 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 72,233 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 70,879 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2024 70,858 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 69,479 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 69,469 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 68,285 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 66,986 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 66,119 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 65,094 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 65,088 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 62,940 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 61,283 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 60,178 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 59,048 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 59,040 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 58,169 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 35,175 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2012 50,799 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 41,366 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 32,708 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 32,708 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 23,375 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 23,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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AY06 YFW is a 2006 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 AY06 YFW, 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.

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What year was AY06 YFW registered?

AY06 YFW is a 2006 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is AY06 YFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY06 YFW shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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