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HV05 XHT

2005 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

148,166 mi
Last recorded148,166 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 XHT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 148,166 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f droplink rubbers deteriated (2.4.G.2)

both front inner rack ends have slight play

front brake fluc 20%

front discs deteriated

Fail 24 Feb 2017 148,166 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s/f droplink rubbers broken off top (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front indicators show white (1.4.A.2f)

Steering rack gaiter split n/s/f (2.2.D.2d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (5.4.2)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/r tyre oter 3/4 (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f droplink rubbers deteriated (2.4.G.2)

both front inner rack ends have slight play

front brake fluc 20%

front discs deteriated

Pass 11 Mar 2016 145,932 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s inner (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 145,932 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive co30 (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lenes fadded (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s inner (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 142,949 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 142,945 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2015 142,945 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 135,747 miles

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

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

handbrake has long travel

Fail 29 Mar 2014 135,747 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

handbrake has long travel

Pass 23 Mar 2013 124,993 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2013 124,993 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 114,236 miles

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

left and right side front brake discs scored

Fail 28 Mar 2012 114,236 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

left and right side front brake discs scored

Pass 1 Apr 2011 103,059 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 103,059 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 84,403 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 68,227 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 68,227 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 52,572 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2008 52,572 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 XHT is a 2005 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 XHT, 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 XHT is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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