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R393 HDW

1998 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,080 mi
Last recorded78,080 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR393 HDW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2011 78,080 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

In addition to the precribed area RFR there is a general advisory for age related corrosion in all areas of the vehicle which did not affect prescribed areas on test date.

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

Fail 17 Jan 2011 78,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

In addition to the precribed area RFR there is a general advisory for age related corrosion in all areas of the vehicle which did not affect prescribed areas on test date.

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 71,052 miles

corrosion to front chassis and subframe mountings

corrosion to offside inner wing in are off engine mounting

corrosion to rear wheel arches

exhaust rubbers are poor

play in both front suspension top mountings

rear lover gearbox stedy bar bush is poor

Pass 12 Jan 2009 66,443 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 66,443 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 62,293 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 58,279 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 54,794 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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R393 HDW is a 1998 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R393 HDW, 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 R393 HDW registered?

R393 HDW is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 January 1998.

Is R393 HDW safe to buy?

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