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R466 GBX

1998 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,509 mi
Last recorded62,509 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR466 GBX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2009 62,509 miles

battery insecure

n/s and o/s front chassis and front pannel showing signs of corossion

n/s and o/s rear chassis showing signs of corossion

pannel trims missing from n/s and o/s rear quarter pannels

Fail 3 Mar 2009 62,509 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

battery insecure

n/s and o/s front chassis and front pannel showing signs of corossion

n/s and o/s rear chassis showing signs of corossion

pannel trims missing from n/s and o/s rear quarter pannels

Pass 4 Feb 2008 59,632 miles

n/s rear tyre wall showing signs of wear

Pass 15 Jan 2007 53,725 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 53,725 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/r outer tyre wall showing signs of wear

Pass 31 Jan 2006 48,322 miles

slight bind to n/s/r brake

front brake discs showing signs of corossion

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

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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R466 GBX is a 1998 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R466 GBX, 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 R466 GBX registered?

R466 GBX is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 9 February 1998.

Is R466 GBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R466 GBX shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R466 GBX have outstanding finance?

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