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HN55 MDF

2005 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

89,398 mi
Last recorded89,398 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 MDF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 89,398 miles

upper and under engine covers fitted

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 89,398 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

upper and under engine covers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2019 86,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside door mirror damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shows perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine undercover fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2018 83,747 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 25 Jul 2018 83,747 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Aug 2017 79,827 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 79,823 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released all (1.2.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 74,889 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 74,889 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 70,847 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2014 65,482 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 65,482 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 59,816 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 59,816 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 54,371 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 54,371 miles

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

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 46,780 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2011 46,780 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2010 39,252 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 39,252 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 32,098 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 23,886 miles

small stone chip in zone b

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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HN55 MDF is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2005 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 60,841 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 HN55 MDF, 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 21 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN55 MDF registered?

HN55 MDF is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 October 2005.

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