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P105 TWR

1997 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

74,373 mi
Last recorded74,373 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1997 Renault Clio71,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP105 TWR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2012 74,373 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 74,373 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 71,471 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 68,886 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 68,886 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 66,049 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Jan 2009 66,049 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 61,149 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Jan 2008 61,149 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Jan 2007 55,276 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 55,276 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 49,477 miles

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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P105 TWR is a 1997 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1997 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 71,067 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 P105 TWR, 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 29 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P105 TWR registered?

P105 TWR is a 1997 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 January 1997.

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The MOT history for P105 TWR shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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