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GL54 OWU

2004 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

147,768 mi
Last recorded147,768 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 OWU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 147,768 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules 2 (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 19 Dec 2017 147,767 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1 main (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 (8.2.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules 2 (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 140,358 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced 2 (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 140,358 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 2 (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced 2 (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 133,565 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 133,565 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 126,328 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 21 Nov 2014 126,328 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 118,571 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 118,571 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 110,357 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 110,357 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 104,408 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 104,408 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 101,266 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 101,266 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 94,881 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 82,400 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 67,878 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 14 Nov 2007 67,878 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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 OWU is a 2004 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc 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 OWU, 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 OWU registered?

GL54 OWU is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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