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HN55 XUE

2005 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

93,470 mi
Last recorded93,470 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 XUE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 93,470 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2020 93,288 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 84,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 77,925 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 74,345 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 70,608 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 70,608 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 64,867 miles

Centre Rear diagonal seatbelt not retracting

Fail 26 Sep 2015 64,867 miles

Centre Rear diagonal seatbelt not retracting

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 27 Sep 2014 15,160 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 15,160 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 44,466 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 44,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 34,907 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2012 34,707 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 57,774 miles

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

underside engine cover fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2011 26,441 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

front disc worn

front inner brake pads could not be seen

o/s/f tyre has cracks in sidewalls

oil leak appears to be from sump plug advise to get checked

Pass 15 Sep 2010 20,664 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 17,084 miles

Fuel filler flap damaged

OSR tyre getting low

Spare wheel craddle missing

Pass 17 Nov 2008 11,323 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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HN55 XUE is a 2005 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 XUE, 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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HN55 XUE is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 November 2005.

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