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HT05 MZZ

2005 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

56,153 mi
Last recorded56,153 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 MZZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 56,153 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 55,549 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 54,835 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 54,121 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 53,287 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 52,436 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 52,041 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 51,158 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 49,787 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 49,786 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalytic convertor (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2017 48,039 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 46,388 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2015 44,837 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 43,390 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 43,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres badly perished and cracked

Pass 29 Apr 2013 41,956 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished in tread and side walls and in genral poor condition

Pass 3 May 2012 40,481 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 38,871 miles

both rear tyres tread low on outer edges

Pass 19 May 2010 37,041 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 33,347 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 33,347 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 29,312 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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HT05 MZZ is a 2005 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HT05 MZZ, 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 HT05 MZZ registered?

HT05 MZZ is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is HT05 MZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT05 MZZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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