MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,465 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
o/s front wheel bearing noisy
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
o/s front wheel bearing noisy
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
n/s wiper blade split
exhaust rattle
front shockers damp
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
n/s//f bottom ball joint gaitor torn
oil leak
rear wiper blade torn
slight damage to n/s headlamp glass
slight play in n/s/f top suspension mount
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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R486 DBP is a 1998 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 R486 DBP, 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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R486 DBP is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R486 DBP safe to buy?
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