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AE05 ZST

2005 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

102,799 mi
Last recorded102,799 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Clio60,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 ZST
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 102,799 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the edges

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Slight play detected in offside front inner steering arm joint

Fail 30 Nov 2020 102,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Both front tyres are wearing on the edges

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Slight play detected in offside front inner steering arm joint

Pass 12 Jun 2019 93,707 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlights / o/s wiper / corrosion on n/s/f both rear springs / clutch pedel rubber missing ./ rear box mount worn

Pass 11 Jun 2018 89,701 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users close to limits (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 89,700 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users close to limits (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front tyre,shoulders very heavily worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 3mm 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre shoulders very heavily worn

rear exhaust mount collapsed

Pass 7 Jun 2017 85,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 3mm 2mm (4.1.E.1)

front tyres inner shoulders uneven wear

Fail 1 Jun 2017 85,919 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged sensor ring split and insecure (3.4.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' various items hanging from mirror (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 3mm 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres inner shoulders uneven wear

Pass 20 May 2016 81,278 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 18 May 2016 81,277 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 12 Jun 2015 76,703 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 76,702 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 67,543 miles

NSF wheel buckled

Coolent below min

Front discs lipped

Front wipers slightly smear

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Apr 2014 67,542 miles

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

Coolent below min

Front discs lipped

Front wipers slightly smear

NSF wheel buckled

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Apr 2013 57,424 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 57,424 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 50,139 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 50,099 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 41,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2011 41,292 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 34,992 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 28,841 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 23,542 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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AE05 ZST is a 2005 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 AE05 ZST, 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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AE05 ZST is a 2005 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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