2005 Renault Clio 1.4L Petrol · KM55 NGJ
2005 Renault Clio (1.4L, petrol). First registered 22 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 138,505 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM55 NGJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/07/2025
- 138,505 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM55 NGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Renault Clio (KM55 NGJ) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
KM55 NGJ Mileage History
- 27/07/2022119,289 mi
- 25/07/2023122,409 mi+3,120 mi
- 26/07/2023122,409 mi
- 22/07/2024130,457 mi+8,048 mi
- 01/07/2025138,505 mi+8,048 mi
Average of roughly 6,559 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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