MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,930 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside front tyre wearing low and perished
Offside rear tyre wearing low & perished
Rear number plate damaged
Rear wheel arches corroded
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
BATTERY INSECURE
OFFSIDE FRONT INDICATOR BULB FADED
REAR REGISTRATION PLATE CRACKED
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
BATTERY INSECURE
OFFSIDE FRONT INDICATOR BULB FADED
REAR REGISTRATION PLATE CRACKED
BATTERY INSECURE
NEARSIDE FRONT SEAT BELT CLASP COVER INSECURE
REAR NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT TOP SUSPENSION MOUNT
STONE CHIP IN FRONT SCREEN
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
BATTERY INSECURE
NEARSIDE FRONT SEAT BELT CLASP COVER INSECURE
REAR NUMBER PLATE CRACKED
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT TOP SUSPENSION MOUNT
STONE CHIP IN FRONT SCREEN
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
offside rear outer body trim found on floor.
rear number plate damaged.
slight play ikn steering rack.
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
offside rear outer body trim found on floor.
rear number plate damaged.
slight play in steering rack.
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R451 OFT is a 1998 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R451 OFT, 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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R451 OFT is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 January 1998.
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