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R582 BRJ

1998 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,493 mi
Last recorded45,493 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR582 BRJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2013 45,493 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 45,394 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 33,556 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 30,465 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 28,578 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 28,768 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 27,037 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 25,003 miles

cut on n/s/r tyre

front discs worn

front pads low

slight oil leak on gear box

Pass 1 Jun 2007 22,319 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 22,038 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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R582 BRJ is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R582 BRJ, 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 R582 BRJ registered?

R582 BRJ is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 April 1998.

Is R582 BRJ safe to buy?

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