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R36 HOO

1998 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,375 mi
Last recorded100,375 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2013
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR36 HOO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2013 100,375 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 97,339 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 93,632 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 78,887 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 78,885 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 70,834 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 66,762 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f inner door handle broken

rear exhaust box corroding

rear number plate deteriating

rear wiper blade deteriated

slight interaction in both rear light units

windscreen chipped

Fail 23 Dec 2006 66,762 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

n/s/f inner door handle broken

rear exhaust box corroding

rear number plate deteriating

rear wiper blade deteriated

slight interaction in both rear light units

windscreen chipped

Pass 9 Dec 2005 57,388 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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R36 HOO is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R36 HOO, 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 R36 HOO registered?

R36 HOO is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 June 1998.

Is R36 HOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R36 HOO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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