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R155 TKR

1998 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,086 mi
Last recorded66,086 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR155 TKR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2012 66,086 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 58,780 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 54,738 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 54,717 miles

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

nearside front tyre old and cracking

Pass 27 Oct 2009 51,791 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 47,922 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 43,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 43,499 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 38,989 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 33,756 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 33,756 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

NSF AND OSF TYRE WALLS CRACKING.

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 TKR is a 1998 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 TKR, 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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How do I check the history of R155 TKR?

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What year was R155 TKR registered?

R155 TKR is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 February 1998.

Is R155 TKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R155 TKR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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