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HV55 TZY

2005 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

112,505 mi
Last recorded112,505 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 TZY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 112,505 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 100,727 miles

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

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 97,166 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 93,101 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 93,101 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 89,049 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 85,215 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 80,833 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 80,822 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Coolant leak Matrix bleed screw ()

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 75,349 miles

nearside front rackend has slight play

Pass 30 Aug 2016 70,758 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 70,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn

Pass 1 Sep 2015 66,134 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play rackend (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

front brake discs worn/lipped

Pass 27 Aug 2014 61,406 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs slightly lipped

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 27 Aug 2014 61,406 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs slightly lipped

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2013 56,591 miles

slight play n/s rack end

Pass 25 Sep 2012 51,160 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front discs slightly lipped

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge (raised tread)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 51,160 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front discs slightly lipped

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge (raised tread)

Fail 22 Sep 2011 44,925 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 44,925 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 38,650 miles

slight play in n/s rack arm

Fail 24 Sep 2010 38,644 miles

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

slight play in n/s rack arm

Pass 25 Sep 2009 29,872 miles

front brake pads getting low

some wear on front brake discs

some wear/play in n/s steering rack end

Pass 12 Sep 2008 21,969 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 TZY is a 2005 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 TZY, 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 TZY is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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