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GP04 YFF

2004 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

97,665 mi
Last recorded97,665 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 YFF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 97,665 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint rack end (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 97,663 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S AND O/S (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint rack end (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 93,767 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 93,764 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 83,249 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2013 82,966 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 68,328 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 68,328 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 May 2012 66,387 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 66,387 miles

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 16 May 2011 62,830 miles

n/s/r side light slight drop with indicator on,

Pass 11 May 2010 59,305 miles

brakes noisy in operation rbt ok,

Pass 8 Jul 2009 51,721 miles

Both front anti-roll bar links getting perished.

Both front tyres getting low.

Both rear tyres getting low.

Near side front fog light lens cracked.

Fail 4 Jul 2009 51,609 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)

Both front anti-roll bar links getting perished.

Both front tyres getting low.

Both rear tyres getting low.

Near side front fog light lens cracked.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 41,369 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 41,369 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 30,938 miles

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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GP04 YFF is a 2004 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GP04 YFF, 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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GP04 YFF is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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