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R224 CNC

1998 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,571 mi
Last recorded60,571 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2010
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR224 CNC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2010 60,571 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

non standard fuel cap fitted

Fail 1 Jul 2010 60,524 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

non standard fuel cap fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2009 57,322 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 53,880 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 49,310 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 44,488 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 39,448 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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R224 CNC is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R224 CNC, 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 R224 CNC registered?

R224 CNC is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 March 1998.

Is R224 CNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R224 CNC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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