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RY03 FDF

2000 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

155,679 mi
Last recorded155,679 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Renault Clio69,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 FDF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2010 155,679 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 142,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres are worn on inner edge and nail in nearside

offside inner cv boot torn

sterring wheel worn

Fail 30 Sep 2009 142,649 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres are worn on inner edge and nail in nearside

offside inner cv boot torn

sterring wheel worn

Pass 11 Sep 2008 127,474 miles

front tyres wearnig low

nearside rear tyre side wall has chip in it

rear tail box baffels noisey

sterring wheel damaged

Fail 10 Sep 2008 127,423 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

front tyres wearnig low

nearside rear tyre side wall has chip in it

rear tail box baffels noisey

sterring wheel damaged

Pass 3 May 2007 111,307 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 111,303 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear brake effort is poorer than nearside

rear silencer mounting poor

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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RY03 FDF is a 2000 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 2000 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 69,288 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 RY03 FDF, 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 26 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RY03 FDF registered?

RY03 FDF is a 2000 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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The MOT history for RY03 FDF shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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