MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,629 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drivers door sill starting to rust
O/S/R passenger door will not open
O/S/R tyre low (2mm)
Oil leaks from engine oil sump
Oil leaks from gearbox
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Drivers door sill starting to rust
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
O/S/R passenger door will not open
O/S/R tyre low (2mm)
Oil leaks from engine oil sump
Oil leaks from gearbox
drivers door inner handle missing
drivers door will not unlock with key
front anti roll bar bushes starting to crack
n/s/f driveshaft noisy and inner seal to gearbox starting to leak
n/s/r seat belts not checked due to child seat
o/s/f tyre getting low
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
n/s rear tyre close to limit
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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R252 NFV is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R252 NFV, 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 R252 NFV registered?
R252 NFV is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 May 1998.
Is R252 NFV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R252 NFV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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