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MM55 DFZ

2005 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 179,128 miles on the clock, averaging 15,250 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings).

MOT & Mileage History for MM55 DFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2009
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
15,250

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,128 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,250
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MM55 DFZ 89k112k134k157k179k '09'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,128 miles
Since last MOT+22,233 miles
PASS
Mileage156,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,895 miles
Since last MOT+9,670 miles
PASS
Mileage147,225 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,220 miles
Since last MOT+26,041 miles
PASS
Mileage121,179 miles
Since last MOT+31,735 miles
PASS
Mileage89,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,444 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 DFZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MM55 DFZ

What car is MM55 DFZ?

MM55 DFZ is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MM55 DFZ?

The last recorded mileage for MM55 DFZ was 179,128 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM55 DFZ passed its MOT?

MM55 DFZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2015.

Is MM55 DFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM55 DFZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MM55 DFZ?

MM55 DFZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.