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CF05DGU
2005 RENAULT CLIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1461cc
General Information
- Registration CF05DGU
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
17
Passes
12
Failures
58.62%
Pass Rate
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139 Total Defects Recorded
15 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,541 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,177 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,616 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,090 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2-3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Windscreen marked our side of swept area
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2-3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 1-2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2-3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2-3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
5 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65 R14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen marked our side of swept area
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2-3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 1-2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2-3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2-3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2-3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,893 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,629 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
1 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
31 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,114 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,529 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,494 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
10 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,068 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017 17 Jun 202628 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,742 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2015 17 Jun 202621 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 37,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,376 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2014 17 Jun 20269 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,669 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2013 17 Jun 20269 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
9 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,712 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012 17 Jun 202620 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,397 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2011 17 Jun 202611 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,737 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2010 17 Jun 202622 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,055 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2009 17 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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