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R373 RSO

1998 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,972 mi
Last recorded102,972 miles
Recorded on20 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR373 RSO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2011 102,972 miles
Pass 31 May 2010 102,252 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 101,585 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 101,585 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 May 2008 100,892 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 97,771 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 90,997 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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R373 RSO is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R373 RSO, 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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How do I check the history of R373 RSO?

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What year was R373 RSO registered?

R373 RSO is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 May 1998.

Is R373 RSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R373 RSO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R373 RSO have outstanding finance?

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