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R645 COR

1998 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

101,028 mi
Last recorded101,028 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR645 COR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2011 101,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 101,028 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 98,817 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 98,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2009 95,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

n/s headlight aim on upper limit

n/s rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s front tyre low on pressure (inflated to 32 p.s.i.)

heater blower not working unable to clear screen when driving

Pass 18 Jun 2008 89,055 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 85,357 miles

Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

O/S/R tyre wall damaged

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 85,357 miles

Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

O/S/R tyre wall damaged

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 81,120 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 81,120 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2005 76,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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R645 COR is a 1998 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 R645 COR, 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 R645 COR registered?

R645 COR is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 February 1998.

Is R645 COR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R645 COR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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