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P882 AEL

1971 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

72,868 mi
Last recorded72,868 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2013
Typical for 1971 Renault Clio76,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP882 AEL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2013 72,868 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 68,249 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 62,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 62,487 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 62,370 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

some test items hidden by covers

Fail 27 Jan 2011 62,370 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

some test items hidden by covers

Pass 15 Jan 2010 61,901 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 60,362 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 60,326 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2007 57,411 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Dec 2007 57,411 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2006 54,504 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 51,955 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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P882 AEL is a 1971 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1971 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 76,320 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 P882 AEL, 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 55 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P882 AEL registered?

P882 AEL is a 1971 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is P882 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P882 AEL shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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