2005 Renault Clio 2.0L Petrol · GN05 NFE
2005 Renault Clio (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 96,677 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,677 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GN05 NFE Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/04/2023
- 96,677 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GN05 NFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2005 Renault Clio (GN05 NFE) between April 2023 and April 2023.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- Coil-pack and TDC-sensor starting faultsModerate
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