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R658 WHE

1998 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,136 mi
Last recorded92,136 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR658 WHE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2010 92,136 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 7 Sep 2010 92,136 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 3 Mar 2010 85,688 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front chassis runners corroded

both outer sills from front to rear in poor condition

offside front brake disc in poor condition

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 20 Apr 2009 82,059 miles

o/s/f wiper blade starting to split at end

surface corrosion on both rear wheel arches

surface corrosion on n/s outer sill

surface corrosion on o/s/f inner brake disc

Fail 20 Apr 2009 82,059 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f wiper blade starting to split at end

surface corrosion on both rear wheel arches

surface corrosion on n/s outer sill

surface corrosion on o/s/f inner brake disc

Pass 2 Apr 2008 78,426 miles

n/s/r wheel arch surface corrosion

Fail 31 Mar 2008 78,413 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

n/s/r wheel arch surface corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2007 73,073 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 73,073 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 66,261 miles

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

spare tyre perished & unusable

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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R658 WHE is a 1998 Renault Clio in White with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R658 WHE, 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 R658 WHE registered?

R658 WHE is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 9 March 1998.

Is R658 WHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R658 WHE shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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