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M159 DGH

1995 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

53,346 mi
Last recorded53,346 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2011
Typical for 1995 Renault Clio78,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM159 DGH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2011 53,346 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/f brake disc wareing unevenly on inner and outer facings

n/s/f brake hose perishing

n/s/f tyre wareing thin on inner edge

n/s/r service brake application low

o/s/f brake disc wareing unevenly on inner and outer facings

o/s/f brake hose perishing

o/s/f tyre wareing thin on inner edge

Fail 22 Feb 2011 53,346 miles

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

n/s/f brake disc wareing unevenly on inner and outer facings

n/s/f brake hose perishing

n/s/f tyre wareing thin on inner edge

n/s/r service brake application low

o/s/f brake disc wareing unevenly on inner and outer facings

o/s/f brake hose perishing

o/s/f tyre wareing thin on inner edge

Pass 1 Mar 2010 48,961 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2010 48,961 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 46,243 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 27 Aug 2009 46,243 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 29 Aug 2008 38,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Aug 2008 38,286 miles

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Aug 2007 35,038 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing badly on inner edge

n/s/r tyre has a nail

o/s/f tyre wearing badly on inner edge

Pass 16 Sep 2006 31,861 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 31,861 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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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M159 DGH is a 1995 Renault Clio in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1995 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 78,400 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 M159 DGH, 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 31 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M159 DGH is a 1995 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 June 1995.

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