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R719 GLG

1998 Renault Clio

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,265 mi
Last recorded100,265 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR719 GLG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 100,265 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 100,048 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 90,540 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 85,799 miles

front subframe heavly corroded

head light lenses cloudy

Fail 21 May 2012 85,799 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front subframe heavly corroded

head light lenses cloudy

Pass 11 May 2011 78,295 miles

exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 10 May 2011 78,295 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 8 May 2010 71,678 miles

advise exhaust +rear mounting

n/s/f shocker

Fail 1 May 2010 71,678 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

advise exhaust +rear mounting

n/s/f shocker

Pass 25 Apr 2009 67,191 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 65,831 miles

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

osr and nsr tyres outer walls surface cracks

Pass 14 May 2007 63,819 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 63,819 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2006 61,891 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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R719 GLG is a 1998 Renault Clio in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 R719 GLG, 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 R719 GLG registered?

R719 GLG is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 June 1998.

Is R719 GLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R719 GLG shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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