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FE53 TWM

2003 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,633 mi
Last recorded51,633 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 TWM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 51,633 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 51,633 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 44,770 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 34,916 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 29,665 miles

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

rear exhaust mounting surface cracking

very slight play in both steering rack ball joints

Fail 13 Oct 2009 29,665 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

rear exhaust mounting surface cracking

very slight play in both steering rack ball joints

Pass 3 Oct 2008 21,417 miles

front brake discs worn corroding inner faces

front brake pads getting low

osf tyre wearing on edges

Pass 3 Oct 2007 15,495 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 8,264 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006

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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FE53 TWM is a 2003 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc 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 FE53 TWM, 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 FE53 TWM registered?

FE53 TWM is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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