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GL54 EXV

2004 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

143,001 mi
Last recorded143,001 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 EXV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 143,001 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 137,890 miles

Rear exhaust mount broken

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Aug 2017 137,890 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 9 Aug 2016 131,389 miles

scuff marks in screen

Fail 4 Aug 2016 131,379 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint & deteriorated bolt loose (7.1.2)

scuff marks in screen

Fail 20 Jul 2016 131,366 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 125,057 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 125,044 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 107,212 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 107,055 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 87,736 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 77,438 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 77,434 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 66,671 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 66,671 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Aug 2010 54,415 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 54,415 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 40,123 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

rear exhaust silencers corroding

rear tyres wearing low.

Fail 24 Jun 2009 40,123 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

front tyres wearing low in the centre sections

rattle from exhaust,cat and silencers

rear exhaust silencers corroding

Pass 4 Feb 2009 37,782 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

no reg plates fitted at time of test

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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GL54 EXV is a 2004 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 GL54 EXV, 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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What year was GL54 EXV registered?

GL54 EXV is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 December 2004.

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