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GP04 YMD

2004 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

54,967 mi
Last recorded54,967 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 YMD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 54,967 miles

Bonnet secondary catch seized and not working

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 54,967 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet secondary catch seized and not working

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 49,318 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Feb 2025 49,315 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 43,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 43,511 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 38,044 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 38,017 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 33,863 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

o/s headlamp has a poor beam image

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

slight play in o/s/f suspension strut top mount

Fail 4 Feb 2022 33,863 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

o/s headlamp has a poor beam image

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

slight play in o/s/f suspension strut top mount

Pass 5 Feb 2021 32,232 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 32,232 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both very slight. (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 30,747 miles

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

slight play in n/s/f suspension strut top mount

Fail 31 Jan 2020 30,747 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

slight play in n/s/f suspension strut top mount

Pass 25 Jan 2019 28,429 miles

both rear tyre tread depths getting low,n/s...3.2mm. o/s...3.8mm. both tyres perished.

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

Fail 25 Jan 2019 28,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit. tyre badly perished. 185/55/15 82v (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyre tread depths getting low,n/s...3.2mm. o/s...3.8mm. both tyres perished.

n/s/f tyre tread depth beginning to get low,4mm. tyre perished.

o/s headlamp has a poor beam image.

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

Pass 26 Jan 2018 26,225 miles

both headlamps have poor beam images

both rear and o/s/f tyre tread depths getting low,rear...4mm. o/s/f...3mm. 185/55/15 82v

rear exhaust silencer mounting deteriorated and split

Fail 26 Jan 2018 26,225 miles

Braking system leaking master cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" (8.2.2)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre seat belt stalk (5.2.5a)

both headlamps have poor beam images

both rear and o/s/f tyre tread depths getting low,rear...4mm. o/s/f...3mm. 185/55/15 82v

rear exhaust silencer mounting deteriorated and split

Pass 3 Feb 2017 23,127 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (185/55 15) (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust mount split

Fail 3 Feb 2017 23,127 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (185/55 15) (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust mount split

Pass 26 Jan 2016 18,180 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s/f tyre tread depth getting low 3mm at edges

rear exhaust silencer mounting rubber split

Fail 26 Jan 2016 18,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/15.and scrubbing outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s/f tyre tread depth getting low 3mm at edges

rear exhaust silencer mounting rubber split

Pass 6 Feb 2015 13,352 miles

rear exhaust hanger weak

Pass 12 Feb 2014 8,044 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 8,044 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 7,872 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 7,620 miles

All 4 tyres have perished and cracked between the tread

Pass 7 Jun 2011 7,152 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 6,757 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 6,347 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 5,927 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 5,279 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 YMD is a 2004 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 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 GP04 YMD, 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 YMD is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 11 June 2004.

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