2005 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · SM55 FRV
2005 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 116,766 miles. MOT expired on 12 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,766 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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SM55 FRV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2021
- 116,766 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM55 FRV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Renault Clio (SM55 FRV) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Service brake excessively binding bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))”; “Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))”; “Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))”.
SM55 FRV Mileage History
- 05/10/2021116,720 mi
- 14/10/2021116,766 mi+46 mi
Average of roughly 1,833 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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