MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,989 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag warning light on (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubbers failed but frame still supporting exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front driveshaft misting of oil
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front driveshaft misting of oil
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front slight corrosion to sill
Rear both sides footbrake effort slightly low
road springs corroding
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases around clamp area (7.1.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (5.4.2)
Offside Front slight corrosion to sill
Rear both sides footbrake effort slightly low
road springs corroding
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both headlights slightly misted affecting beam pattern slightly
rear exhaust hanger deteriorated but still secure (advise repair soon)
Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both headlights slightly misted affecting beam pattern slightly
rear exhaust hanger deteriorated but still secure (advise repair soon)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front and o/s/r tyres cracked
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s/r tyre cracked
rear exhaust mounting deteriorating
CANT SEE FRONT PADS
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
CANT SEE FRONT PADS
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
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R471 COE is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 R471 COE, 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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R471 COE is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 1998.
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