MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,577 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
catylst covers loose/rattling
central locking inop
engine misfire
exhaust blow front pipe joint
nearsdie front strut weeping
nearside front electric headlight adjuster inop
offside front inner door handle broken
rear wiper torn
v heavy oil leaks at engine
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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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R359 VSN is a 1998 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 R359 VSN, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R359 VSN?
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What year was R359 VSN registered?
R359 VSN is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R359 VSN safe to buy?
The MOT history for R359 VSN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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