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AD03 HKF

2003 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,635 mi
Last recorded121,635 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 HKF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2015 121,635 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 121,633 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 117,928 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 117,927 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 113,666 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 109,798 miles

o/s front suspension rubber wearing on lower control arm

Fail 15 Dec 2012 109,798 miles

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

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

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

o/s front suspension rubber wearing on lower control arm

Pass 21 Dec 2011 105,503 miles

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 97,095 miles

rear number plate slightly de-laminated

rear wiper split

Fail 23 Nov 2010 97,095 miles

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

rear number plate slightly de-laminated

rear wiper split

Pass 21 Dec 2009 87,910 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 75,934 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Dec 2007 62,420 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 62,420 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 48,823 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 36,691 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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AD03 HKF is a 2003 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 61,361 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 AD03 HKF, 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 23 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 HKF registered?

AD03 HKF is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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