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R566 XPO

1998 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,855 mi
Last recorded100,855 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR566 XPO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 100,855 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 100,650 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 100,054 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 98,944 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 97,593 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 97,588 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 95,728 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 92,599 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 86,322 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

off side wiper blade split front tyre tread depths low heat shield over exhaust loose exhaust rusting front pads low

Pass 17 Sep 2007 81,103 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 81,033 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads very low front brake discs badly worn and rusting rear brakes low on effort

Pass 10 Aug 2006 73,095 miles

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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R566 XPO is a 1998 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 R566 XPO, 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 R566 XPO registered?

R566 XPO is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R566 XPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R566 XPO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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