2005 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · SM05 SKU
2005 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2005. Recorded mileage 70,452 miles. MOT expired on 03 Aug 2020.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Aug 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (14 Aug 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,452 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SM05 SKU Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/08/2020
- 70,452 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SM05 SKU Mileage History
- 12/05/20087,981 mi
- 14/05/200910,203 mi+2,222 mi
- 10/05/201016,713 mi+6,510 mi
- 05/05/201123,337 mi+6,624 mi
- 05/05/201123,337 mi
- 16/05/201230,455 mi+7,118 mi
- 16/05/201230,449 mi-6 mi
- 10/05/201337,273 mi+6,824 mi
- 13/05/201337,329 mi+56 mi
- 23/05/201444,093 mi+6,764 mi
- 27/05/201444,183 mi+90 mi
- 14/05/201549,439 mi+5,256 mi
- 14/05/201549,439 mi
- 23/05/201654,852 mi+5,413 mi
- 23/05/201654,855 mi+3 mi
- 12/05/201758,410 mi+3,555 mi
- 22/05/201862,316 mi+3,906 mi
- 22/05/201862,317 mi+1 mi
- 29/05/201965,654 mi+3,337 mi
- 29/05/201965,654 mi
- 03/08/202070,452 mi+4,798 mi
Average of roughly 5,109 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
SM05 SKU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Renault Clio (SM05 SKU) between May 2008 and August 2020.
The record contains 12 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2020 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Steering (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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