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FE03 DWW

2003 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,551 mi
Last recorded86,551 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 DWW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2013 86,551 miles

front brake discs lipped & worn

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

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front antiroll bar link rod bush's deteriorating baddly

both front headlamps deteriorating / faiding

n/s/f wheel dented on iner face of rim

o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover deteriorating

o/s/f side rep cover missing

o/s/f wing damaged

play in handbrake lever

Pass 7 Mar 2012 74,939 miles

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)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

offside front tyre shoulders of tread worn smooth

Pass 25 Mar 2011 67,055 miles

Oil leak

offside front wing damaged

wheel studs not checked, covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2010 60,882 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wheel studs not checked, covers fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2010 60,882 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wheel studs not checked, covers fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2009 60,628 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 58,965 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)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Mar 2008 58,965 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 53,389 miles

fron t discs corroding

Pass 10 Feb 2006 41,497 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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FE03 DWW is a 2003 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 61,361 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 FE03 DWW, 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 23 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FE03 DWW registered?

FE03 DWW is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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