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P184 DPF

1997 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

110,879 mi
Last recorded110,879 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Renault Clio71,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP184 DPF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2009 110,879 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 110,879 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 105,937 miles

1 segment (of 3) of high level brakelight does not work.

Damage to offside rear light cluster lens.

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

Some insecurity in nearside door mirror mounting.

Fail 5 Jun 2008 104,890 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

1 (of 3) segment of high level brake light does not work.

Damage to lenses at offside rear light cluster.

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 92,698 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 92,698 miles

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

Clutch pedal rubber is missing.

Some damage to offside rear light cluster lens.

Some insecurity in nearside door mirr9or housing.

Pass 26 Jun 2006 84,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

near side front wheel bearing noise when rotated have this checked

Pass 2 Jul 2005 77,972 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust joint has a slight leak

front brake pads getting low

n/s headlamp lens stone chipped

o/s rear indicator lens filling up with water

Fail 2 Jul 2005 77,972 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust joint has a slight leak

front brake pads getting low

n/s headlamp lens stone chipped

o/s rear indicator lens filling up with water

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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P184 DPF is a 1997 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 P184 DPF, 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 P184 DPF registered?

P184 DPF is a 1997 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 March 1997.

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