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R36 UHP

1998 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

42,666 mi
Last recorded42,666 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR36 UHP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 42,666 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 41,954 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 41,954 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 41,633 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 41,395 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 41,123 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 41,123 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 40,715 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 40,421 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 39,949 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 39,949 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 39,553 miles

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 39,553 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 39,111 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 38,523 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 38,523 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 37,804 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 36,435 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 35,618 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 35,618 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 34,903 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Nov 2006 32,873 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 UHP is a 1998 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R36 UHP, 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 R36 UHP registered?

R36 UHP is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R36 UHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R36 UHP shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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