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MLZ 8372

1999 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

78,453 mi
Last recorded78,453 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Renault Clio71,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLZ 8372
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2013 78,453 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OSF WINDSCREEN SLIGHT WIPER SCUFF DAMAGE.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Feb 2013 78,453 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OSF WINDSCREEN SLIGHT WIPER SCUFF DAMAGE.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 70,325 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 70,325 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Fail 30 May 2011 65,556 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 63,919 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2010 47,896 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

SLIGHT SCUFFING TO WINDSCREEN ON O/S/F

Pass 8 Feb 2010 47,896 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

SLIGHT SCUFFING TO WINDSCREEN ON O/S/F

Pass 10 Feb 2009 52,459 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 48,776 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 48,686 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 47,027 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 47,027 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2006 44,550 miles

OSF BRAKE DISC CORRODED

REAR SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

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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MLZ 8372 is a 1999 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 71,557 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 MLZ 8372, 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 27 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MLZ 8372 registered?

MLZ 8372 is a 1999 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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