MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,155 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
N/S/F SUSPENSION COIL SPRING IS CORRODED
O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCH IS CORRODED
THE FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW BUT UNABLE TO SEE FULLY ADVISE TO HAVE WHEELS REMOVED TO SEE FULLY
THE REAR TYRES ARE WORN LOW
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
N/S/F SUSPENSION COIL SPRING IS CORRODED
O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCH IS CORRODED
THE FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW BUT UNABLE TO SEE FULLY ADVISE TO HAVE WHEELS REMOVED TO SEE FULLY
THE REAR TYRES ARE WORN LOW
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
N/S FRONT TYRE FEATHERING ON OUTSIDE EDGE
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
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R401 HBA is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 R401 HBA, 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 R401 HBA registered?
R401 HBA is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R401 HBA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R401 HBA shows 11 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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