MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
644,741 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nail in offside front tyre
offside rear indicator lens broken
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nail in offside front tyre
offside rear indicator lens broken
slight bind nearside rear wheel
both front brake discs corroded
offside front & spare tyre on 2mm
offside rear light lens cracked
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
both front brake discs corroded
offside front & spare tyre on 2mm
offside rear light lens cracked
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
brake wear indicator wires broken
various oil leaks
air bag light on
nearside front pad wear indicator wire broken
offside rear light lens broken
slight noise offside front wheel bearing
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
air bag light on
nearside front pad wear indicator wire broken
offside rear light lens broken
slight noise offside front wheel bearing
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P183 DPA is a 1997 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 P183 DPA, 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 P183 DPA registered?
P183 DPA is a 1997 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 January 1997.
Is P183 DPA safe to buy?
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