MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,372 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
exhaust heatshield loose
handbrake is slightly loose in floor/handbrake travel requires adjustmentrepair not yet at end of working travel
plastic panelling loose offside front inner wing not yet fouling roadwheel
rear silencer mounting rubber slightly deteriorated
rear wiperblade deterioratred
slight corrosion rear brake pipes/slight corrosion both rear brake hose ferrules
slight deterioration front and rear number plates still legible
slight scratching to windscreen
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
exhaust heatshield loose
handbrake is slightly loose in floor/handbrake travel requires adjustment/repair not yet at end of working travel
plastic panelling loose offside front inner wing not yet fouling roadwheel
rear silencer mounting rubber slightly deteriorated
rear wiperblade deteriorated
slight corrosion both rear flexible brake hose ferrules
slight corrosion rear brake pipes
slight deterioration front and rear number plates still legible
slight scratching to windscreen
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
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R472 XPX is a 1998 Renault Clio in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R472 XPX, 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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R472 XPX is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 April 1998.
Is R472 XPX safe to buy?
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