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GP53 UME

2004 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

95,517 mi
Last recorded95,517 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 UME
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 95,517 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Oct 2015 91,036 miles

NSF anti-roll bar linkage bush slightly deteriorated but does not result in excess movement

OSF anti-roll bar linkage bush slightly deteriorated but does not result in excess movement

slight play in NSF inner rack joint

slight play in OSF inner rack joint

Fail 21 Oct 2015 91,036 miles

NSF anti-roll bar linkage bush slightly deteriorated but does not result in excess movement

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OSF anti-roll bar linkage bush slightly deteriorated but does not result in excess movement

slight play in NSF inner rack joint

slight play in OSF inner rack joint

Pass 21 Oct 2014 84,439 miles

NS & OS Headlamps Slightly Deteriorated

NSF Tyre Very Close To Tread Depth Limit 1.9mm

NSF Wheel Has Slightly Dented Inner & Outer Rims

NSR Tyre Is On The 1.6mm Tread Depth Limit

OSF Tyre Close To Tread Depth Limit 2.2mm

Pass 21 Oct 2013 77,545 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 77,373 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 70,380 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2011 63,391 miles

O/S/F Tyre Tread Depth Low (Approx 2mm) On Inner Edge

Oil Leak(S)

Steering Rack Damp

Fail 17 Oct 2011 63,391 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

O/S/F Tyre Tread Depth Low (Approx 2mm) On Inner Edge

Oil Leak(S)

Steering Rack Damp

Pass 29 Oct 2010 54,448 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine management light on

long hand brake travel

Pass 29 Oct 2009 44,681 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2009 44,681 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Oct 2008 34,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre has slight wall damage

Pass 27 Oct 2008 34,909 miles

nearside front tyre has slight wall damage

Pass 26 Oct 2007 25,065 miles

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)

Fail 22 Oct 2007 24,965 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)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 19,740 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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GP53 UME is a 2004 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GP53 UME, 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 GP53 UME registered?

GP53 UME is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 January 2004.

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