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AEZ 9976

1998 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,963 mi
Last recorded87,963 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEZ 9976
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2012 87,963 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 83,288 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 76,434 miles

front brake imbalance at 25%

n/s/f indicator becoming faded

Fail 28 Apr 2010 76,349 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front brake imbalance at 25%

n/s/f indicator becoming faded

Pass 18 May 2009 68,552 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 68,552 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 115,123 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 115,123 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 110,273 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 110,273 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 104,992 miles

frist m.o.t in the uk reg and vin number match(reg number letters yo big)

Fail 7 Apr 2006 104,992 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

frist m.o.t in the uk reg and vin number match(reg number letters yo big)

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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AEZ 9976 is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 73,645 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AEZ 9976, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AEZ 9976?

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What year was AEZ 9976 registered?

AEZ 9976 is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 February 1998.

Is AEZ 9976 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEZ 9976 shows 12 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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