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FG03 EKR

2003 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,427 mi
Last recorded105,427 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 EKR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2015 105,427 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 105,427 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 91,474 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 85,186 miles

Exhaust loud

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

Oil leak

Slight weep of grease from o/s cv boot

Pass 21 Feb 2012 75,313 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 63,807 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 63,807 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 54,805 miles

slight play in handbrake

Pass 2 May 2008 44,770 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2007 32,876 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 23,708 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 23,685 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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FG03 EKR is a 2003 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG03 EKR, 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 FG03 EKR registered?

FG03 EKR is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is FG03 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG03 EKR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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