MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,349 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust thin and corroded
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust thin and corroded
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Corrosion on both floor to sill seams
Corrosion on both rear flexible brake hose ferrules
Corrosion on front subframe
Corrosion on front to rear brake pipe
Corrosion on front to rear brake pipe
Corrosion on outer sills
Exhaust thin and corroded
Corrosion on front to rear brake pipe
Corrosion on outer sills
Exhaust thin and corroded
Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
nsf brake wear indicator wire broken. †front number plate marked. †exhaust hanging low.
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R249 DNS is a 1998 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 R249 DNS, 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 R249 DNS registered?
R249 DNS is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 April 1998.
Is R249 DNS safe to buy?
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