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GL04 VPT

2004 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

106,404 mi
Last recorded106,404 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 VPT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 106,404 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 106,404 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 90,282 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 82,872 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 75,396 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 75,396 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 65,222 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 65,222 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 56,513 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 56,513 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 48,359 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 44,967 miles

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

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

front discs corroded/ lipped/ pitted

nearside front indicator bulb dis-colouring

offside front tyre on 3mm

play in offside front inner steering arm

rear exhaust mount split

screw in tread on offside rear tyre

Fail 26 Jun 2009 44,932 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

front discs corroded/ lipped/ pitted

nearside front indicator bulb dis-colouring

offside front tyre on 3mm

play in offside front inner steering arm

rear exhaust mount split

screw in tread on offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2008 36,483 miles

Noted rear exhaust mounting deteriorating

Fail 26 Jun 2008 36,483 miles

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

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

Noted rear exhaust mounting deteriorating

Pass 26 Jun 2007 28,217 miles

gear stick knob loose.

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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GL04 VPT is a 2004 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 61,492 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GL04 VPT, 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 22 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GL04 VPT is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 June 2004.

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