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R155 LGO

1998 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,628 mi
Last recorded62,628 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR155 LGO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 62,628 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underbody rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 62,542 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 56,831 miles

CORROSION ON N/ AND O/S UNDER SILLS

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured BRAKE PAD WIRE (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 56,721 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

CORROSION ON N/ AND O/S UNDER SILLS

Damage to o/s/r light unit

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured BRAKE PAD WIRE (4.11 (a) (i))

Perishing on n/s/r tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2017 48,924 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 43,603 miles

n/s sill has surface rust

Pass 29 Jun 2015 40,456 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 40,453 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 37,520 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 33,677 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 30,451 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 28,662 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 28,659 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

front brake discs corroded inners

Pass 29 Jul 2010 27,831 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 27,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 25,606 miles

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

cannot carry out full inspection of rear seatbelts as thier is luggage on the seat

Fail 1 Aug 2009 25,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

cannot carry out full inspection of rear seatbelts as thier is luggage on the seat

Pass 15 Aug 2008 25,538 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 25,497 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 21,678 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 21,678 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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R155 LGO is a 1998 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R155 LGO, 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 R155 LGO registered?

R155 LGO is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R155 LGO shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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