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R407 XOH

1998 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

21,544 mi
Last recorded21,544 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR407 XOH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 21,544 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 21,226 miles

General corrosion to suspension components

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp nearside and offside (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 20,980 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 20,980 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2022 20,697 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 10 Oct 2022 20,696 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Oct 2021 20,366 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 20,146 miles

Underside has general age related

Pass 15 May 2019 19,666 miles

Age related corrosion on offside and nearside front suspension components

Pass 15 May 2018 19,239 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 19,239 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2017 18,833 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 18,823 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 18,316 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 17,812 miles

all four tyres have cracking on side walls

Fail 14 May 2014 17,309 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

both front tyres as cut in tread not deep to reach cords

Pass 14 May 2014 17,309 miles

both front tyres as cut in tread not deep to reach cords

Pass 14 May 2013 16,748 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 16,742 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2012 16,180 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2011 15,727 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 15,349 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 14,798 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 14,178 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 14,178 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 14 May 2007 13,347 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 12,387 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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R407 XOH is a 1998 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 R407 XOH, 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 R407 XOH registered?

R407 XOH is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 June 1998.

Is R407 XOH safe to buy?

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