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HV55 LWU

2005 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

184,134 mi
Last recorded184,134 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 LWU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2020 184,134 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 169,785 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 154,696 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 24 Mar 2018 154,696 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 136,102 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 126,737 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 122,631 miles

Items removed from drivers view

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

Offside Rear Number plate light slightly dim

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 11,600 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 13 Aug 2013 10,469 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Aug 2012 101,575 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 101,251 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 101,251 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 93,291 miles

play in nearside front track rod

Fail 7 Apr 2011 93,291 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

play in nearside front track rod

Pass 8 Jan 2010 84,777 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 58,910 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 58,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front 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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HV55 LWU is a 2005 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HV55 LWU?

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What year was HV55 LWU registered?

HV55 LWU is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 October 2005.

Is HV55 LWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV55 LWU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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