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HV06 SYJ

2006 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

108,496 mi
Last recorded108,496 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Renault Clio62,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 SYJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 108,496 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2023 108,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 104,977 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside rear [corroded] (5.3.2 (b))

alternator belt showing signs of perishing and oil contamination ?

front crossmember/radiator cradle showing signs of corrosion

middle and rear exhaust heat shields insecure

nearside and offside rear tyres showing signs of cracking on tread areas

offside front tyre heavily cracked on tread areas [no cords showing ] and worn on inside edge

Fail 14 Oct 2022 104,973 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside rear [corroded] (5.3.2 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

alternator belt showing signs of perishing and oil contamination ?

front crossmember/radiator cradle showing signs of corrosion

middle and rear exhaust heat shields insecure

nearside and offside rear tyres showing signs of cracking on tread areas

offside front tyre heavily cracked on tread areas [no cords showing ] and worn on inside edge

Pass 25 Oct 2021 99,043 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 99,040 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 98,634 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

both rear shocker casing corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2019 98,147 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 98,142 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2018 94,887 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 94,887 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 92,730 miles

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

service light on

Fail 23 May 2017 92,729 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

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

service light on

Pass 20 May 2016 90,032 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside wing mirror damaged

oil leak

Fail 20 May 2016 90,032 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside wing mirror damaged

oil leak

Pass 20 May 2015 88,740 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 20 May 2015 88,740 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 30 Aug 2013 66,937 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 53,656 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front brake discs pitted and worn

Pass 26 Jul 2011 47,460 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 41,025 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 33,183 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 33,183 miles

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

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

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

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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HV06 SYJ is a 2006 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2006 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 62,202 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 HV06 SYJ, 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 20 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HV06 SYJ is a 2006 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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