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R745 TMJ

1998 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,946 mi
Last recorded49,946 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR745 TMJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2011 49,946 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 1 Sep 2010 47,107 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 43,952 miles

Bonnet catch strap broken

Drivers seat base slightly loose

Front anti-roll bar bushes worn partially

N/S/F shock absorber weeping

N/S/F tyre 1.6mm

N/S/R light cluster cracked

Noise from steering coloum

O/S/F shock absorber weeping

O/S/F tyre 1.6mm

O/S/F wheel slightly distorted

Rear exhaust silencer baffles broken up

Rear wiperblade split

Pass 7 Aug 2008 37,602 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 35,710 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 34,729 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 34,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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R745 TMJ is a 1998 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R745 TMJ, 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 R745 TMJ registered?

R745 TMJ is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is R745 TMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R745 TMJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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