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R365 OFT

1998 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,501 mi
Last recorded99,501 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2009
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR365 OFT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2009 99,501 miles

Checks to be kept on welding repairs to offside front inner wing

Front brake disc(s) slightly scored and pitted

Front brake pads appear to be wearing low, advise early further checks

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

advise corrosion apparant on both outer bodysill(s), front chassis legs, front chassis outriggers & rear cross box section(s)

Fail 10 Jan 2009 99,400 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc(s) slightly scored and pitted

Front brake pads appear to be wearing low, advise early further checks

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

advise corrosion apparant on both outer bodysill(s), front chassis legs, front chassis outriggers & rear cross box section(s)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 93,780 miles

Checks to be kept on o/s/f chassis as corrosion is evident

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 12 Jan 2008 93,768 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Checks to be kept on o/s/f chassis as corrosion is evident

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Jan 2007 87,488 miles

Advise early replacement of nearside front wheel bearing as slight play and roughness felt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 79,379 miles

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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R365 OFT 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 R365 OFT, 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

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What year was R365 OFT registered?

R365 OFT is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 January 1998.

Is R365 OFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R365 OFT 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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