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R307 ENT

1998 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

53,631 mi
Last recorded53,631 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2013
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR307 ENT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2013 53,631 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 53,599 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 50,834 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 50,834 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 47,771 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 44,837 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 44,837 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 41,395 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Mar 2009 41,392 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 39,129 miles

Offside front flexy hose slightly perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Feb 2008 39,128 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front flexy hose slightly perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 36,213 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 33,500 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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R307 ENT is a 1998 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 R307 ENT, 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 R307 ENT registered?

R307 ENT is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 March 1998.

Is R307 ENT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R307 ENT shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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