MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,969 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate faded slightly
nearside rear light cluster damaged slightly
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate faded slightly
nearside rear light cluster damaged slightly
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
both front brake discs very corroded and worn (Advise attention)
both rear tyres getting low tread at 2mm
front brake pads getting low
n/s/f brake rubbing slightly
both front brake disces have some surface rust
both rear tyres getting low tread depth
o/s/f tyre worn very close to legal limit
rear exhaust box corroding
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both rear tyres getting low tread depth at 3mm
o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit on inner edge
rear exhaust box corroding
fair amount of front brake imbalance at 23%
n/s/f inside door handle broken
o/s/r tyre getting low 4mm
rear exhaust box corroding
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R731 BLB is a 1998 Renault Clio in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 R731 BLB, 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 R731 BLB registered?
R731 BLB is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 1998.
Is R731 BLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R731 BLB shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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