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FL03 TRZ

2003 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,641 mi
Last recorded93,641 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 TRZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 93,641 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 93,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 82,238 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 82,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 71,969 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 71,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 63,843 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 59,735 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED / EX CLAMPS HEAVLY CORRODED / BECOMING WEAK IN STRUCTURE

REAR COIL SPRINGS OF DIFFERANT TYPES

REAR NO PLATE BECOMING DETERIORATED / ADVISE TO REPLACE

SLIGHT KNOCK ON STEERING ????????

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 3 Jul 2013 59,715 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

ADVISE ON TRACKING CHECK / ADJUST

ADVISE TO REPLACE NEARSIDE TRACK ROD END

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED / EX CLAMPS HEAVLY CORRODED / BECOMING WEAK IN STRUCTURE

REAR COIL SPRINGS OF DIFFERANT TYPES

REAR NO PLATE BECOMING DETERIORATED / ADVISE TO REPLACE

SLIGHT KNOCK ON STEERING ????????

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 6 Jul 2012 55,348 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 51,304 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 46,912 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 43,041 miles

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

both front brake disc's becoming corroded on inside faces

Fail 28 Jul 2009 42,993 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front brake disc's becoming corroded on inside faces

Pass 23 Jul 2008 38,705 miles

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

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

both front brake disc's becoming corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2007 34,534 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 27,799 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 27,785 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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FL03 TRZ is a 2003 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FL03 TRZ, 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 FL03 TRZ registered?

FL03 TRZ is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 May 2003.

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