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P22 SAA

1998 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

124,121 mi
Last recorded124,121 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP22 SAA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2012 124,121 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 124,119 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 112,851 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 112,842 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 103,821 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 94,561 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 83,404 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 83,404 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 74,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 74,800 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 64,560 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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P22 SAA is a 1998 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1998 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 73,645 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P22 SAA, 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 28 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P22 SAA registered?

P22 SAA is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 August 1998.

Is P22 SAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P22 SAA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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