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FM03 FEP

2003 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,152 mi
Last recorded87,152 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 FEP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 87,152 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 80,522 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 78,084 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 72,385 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 97,719 miles

Engine management light on

Front abs rings corroded

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

Fail 11 Jun 2013 97,717 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine management light on

Front abs rings corroded

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 94,727 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 93,825 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 84,499 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 73,485 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 62,980 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 52,712 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 43,493 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 33,238 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 33,238 miles

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

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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FM03 FEP is a 2003 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FM03 FEP, 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 FM03 FEP registered?

FM03 FEP is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 June 2003.

Is FM03 FEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM03 FEP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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