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R37 XPX

1998 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

67,750 mi
Last recorded67,750 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR37 XPX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 67,750 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 61,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 56,565 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 52,476 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 51,693 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 51,693 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 50,033 miles

brakes noisy.

Fail 29 Oct 2008 46,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s drive shaft seal damp

Pass 29 Oct 2008 46,187 miles

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

n/s drive shaft seal damp

Pass 14 Nov 2007 43,346 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f brake wear sensor wire brocken

n/s/f drive shaft seal damp

Fail 14 Nov 2007 43,346 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n/s/f brake wear sensor wire brocken

n/s/f drive shaft seal damp

Pass 10 Nov 2006 37,362 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Nov 2006 37,359 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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R37 XPX is a 1998 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R37 XPX, 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 R37 XPX registered?

R37 XPX is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 March 1998.

Is R37 XPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R37 XPX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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