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FJZ 1413

2003 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

83,901 mi
Last recorded83,901 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJZ 1413
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 83,901 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 75,270 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 70,990 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 63,804 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 63,804 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 55,638 miles

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

front brake discs pitted

Fail 3 Apr 2013 55,637 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

front brake discs pitted

Pass 4 Apr 2012 49,108 miles

engine m anegment light is on

slight wear on wipers

Pass 18 Apr 2011 42,679 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 42,677 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 35,749 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 22,507 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 22,504 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 22,094 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 22,094 miles

Nearside Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 16,592 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 11,591 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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FJZ 1413 is a 2003 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FJZ 1413, 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 FJZ 1413 registered?

FJZ 1413 is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 February 2003.

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