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HV05 WBF

2005 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

39,272 mi
Last recorded39,272 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2012
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 WBF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2012 39,272 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

front discs rusty

front wishb one bushers wearing and antiroll b ar link rubbers deteriorating

general corrosion

imbalance in front brake

o/s/r tyre deteriorating

some play in bottom ball joints

Fail 29 Nov 2012 39,272 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

front discs rusty

general corrosion

o/s/r tyre deteriorating

some play in bottom ball joints

Pass 8 Dec 2011 36,943 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front discs rusty

Fail 6 Dec 2011 36,918 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front discs rusty

Pass 30 Nov 2010 34,343 miles

front discs rusty

front tyres wearing low

n/s/r seat belt slow to return

Fail 30 Nov 2010 34,343 miles

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

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

front discs rusty

front tyres wearing low

n/s/r seat belt slow to return

Pass 2 Jun 2009 30,226 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 23,567 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 23,567 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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HV05 WBF is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 HV05 WBF, 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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HV05 WBF is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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