MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,232 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
OS pads very worn, discs heavily corroded on inner surfaces
OS wiper blade starting to split
OSR wheelarch corroding
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
OS pads very worn, discs heavily corroded on inner surfaces
OS wiper blade starting to split
OSR wheelarch corroding
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front anti roll bar links deteriorated
OSF lower swivel joint gaiter leaking grease - this may fail MOT after 1st January 2012 (new regulations)
Rear no.plate deteriorated
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Front anti roll bar links deteriorated
OSF lower swivel joint gaiter leaking grease - this may fail MOT after 1st January 2012 (new regulations)
Rear no.plate deteriorated
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front wipers in poor condition
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R172 SFR is a 1998 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 R172 SFR, 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 R172 SFR?
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What year was R172 SFR registered?
R172 SFR is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 1998.
Is R172 SFR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R172 SFR shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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