MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,278 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both rear doors will not open.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust mounting perished.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Both rear doors will not open.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust mounting perished.
Exhast heat shields loose.
Front exhaust flexy worn.
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Off side rear wheel bearing slightly noisey.
Rear number plate slightly discoloured.
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Exhaust heat shields loose.
Front exhaust flexy pipe worn.
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Off side rear wheel bearing slightly noisey.
Rear number plate slightly discoloured.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
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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R315 VSB is a 1998 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R315 VSB, 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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R315 VSB is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 June 1998.
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