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2005 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration AM05CUP
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,717 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026 13 Jun 20262 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,365 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,834 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wing repeater covers missing
- Rear Heat shield loose
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Missing bolt (6.1.2 (a))
28 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Missing bolt (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Heat shield loose
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Wing repeater covers missing
29 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,421 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,372 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2021 13 Jun 202616 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,903 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight binding on brakes all round
- surface rust on brake discs all round due to standing
- outer sills not visible
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight binding on brakes all round
- outer sills not visible
- surface rust on brake discs all round due to standing
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,499 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamp covers cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- wiper motor sluggish
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- wiper motor sluggish
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamp covers cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
14 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,468 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,313 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs worn
25 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported rear x2 brackets (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs worn
- rear heatshield loose
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,259 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,482 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,086 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 13 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
15 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,662 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,685 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010 13 Jun 202622 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
22 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,445 MI
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AM05CUP was registered on 2005-05-19
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