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FJ03 WMZ

2003 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

87,775 mi
Last recorded87,775 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 WMZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 87,775 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 73,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 63,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 63,701 miles

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

Registration plate inscription illegible front and rear (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 61,860 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 61,854 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2018 56,753 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 46,727 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 37,016 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 29,493 miles

n/s/f abs ring corroded

o/s/f abs ring corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2014 27,015 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 23,872 miles

small piece spring broken n/s/f

Pass 27 Feb 2012 21,445 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 21,426 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 18,653 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 16,349 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 13,930 miles

all tyres are perished

Pass 29 Feb 2008 11,602 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 8,387 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 5,648 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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FJ03 WMZ is a 2003 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FJ03 WMZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ03 WMZ registered?

FJ03 WMZ is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FJ03 WMZ safe to buy?

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