MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,661 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Air bag light on
Front discs pitted
Headlamp aim faded
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust mount broken
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Air bag light on
Front discs pitted
Headlamp aim faded
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust mount broken
Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
both front tyres tread worn 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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R278 BEY is a 1998 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R278 BEY, 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 R278 BEY registered?
R278 BEY is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 June 1998.
Is R278 BEY safe to buy?
The MOT history for R278 BEY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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