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HV55 LZR

2005 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

117,774 mi
Last recorded117,774 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 LZR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 117,774 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

brake servo corroded

sump corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2018 110,495 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 110,491 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 102,690 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 102,684 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 97,352 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 91,457 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2015 91,457 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 86,873 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 86,829 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 79,628 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 79,628 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 26 Oct 2011 70,299 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 70,299 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 58,504 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 58,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 47,883 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 47,883 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

bonnett safety catch siezed

Pass 27 Oct 2008 37,145 miles

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 LZR is a 2005 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 HV55 LZR, 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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What year was HV55 LZR registered?

HV55 LZR is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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