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SM55 XXD

2005 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 156,870 miles on the clock, averaging 11,208 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 SM55 XXD

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,870
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,208

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,870 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year11,208
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM55 XXD 50k77k103k130k157k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,870 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,859 miles
Since last MOT+7,539 miles
PASS
Mileage149,320 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,224 miles
Since last MOT+11,569 miles
PASS
Mileage137,655 miles
Since last MOT+11,354 miles
PASS
Mileage126,301 miles
Since last MOT+8,129 miles
PASS
Mileage118,172 miles
Since last MOT+8,718 miles
PASS
Mileage109,454 miles
Since last MOT+12,591 miles
PASS
Mileage96,863 miles
Since last MOT+12,890 miles
PASS
Mileage83,973 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,674 miles
PASS
Mileage74,298 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,270 miles
Since last MOT+24,190 miles
PASS
Mileage50,080 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

RegistrationSM55 XXD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SM55 XXD

What car is SM55 XXD?

SM55 XXD is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM55 XXD?

The last recorded mileage for SM55 XXD was 156,870 miles, recorded on 3 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM55 XXD passed its MOT?

SM55 XXD has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2018.

Is SM55 XXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 XXD 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 SM55 XXD?

SM55 XXD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.