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HV55 BDY

2005 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

190,206 mi
Last recorded190,206 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 BDY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 190,206 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 185,556 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 178,514 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 175,688 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 175,264 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2019 175,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 171,833 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 160,283 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 147,765 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Aug 2015 135,821 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 121,711 miles

damage to both front inner wheel rims

damage to offside rear inner and outer wheel rim

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 2 Aug 2014 121,711 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

damage to both front inner wheel rims

damage to offside rear inner and outer wheel rim

damage to windscreen outside drivers view

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 17 Aug 2013 110,927 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 110,927 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 99,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 99,345 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 87,814 miles

close to excessive play in both front track rod ends

Fail 13 Aug 2011 87,814 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

close to excessive play in both front track rod ends

Pass 17 Aug 2010 74,066 miles

damage to nearside front and offside rear inner wheel rim

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre worn on edges

slight play in inner steering rack joints

Fail 17 Aug 2010 74,066 miles

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

damage to nearside front and offside rear inner wheel rim

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre worn on edges

slight play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 14 Aug 2009 61,592 miles

Dipstick found to be hanging out

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 44,851 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 44,851 miles

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

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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HV55 BDY is a 2005 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 HV55 BDY, 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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HV55 BDY is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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