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R760 GLG

1998 Renault Clio

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

58,359 mi
Last recorded58,359 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2014
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR760 GLG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2014 58,359 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 53,366 miles

Front bumper trim insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Dec 2013 53,366 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front bumper trim insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 48,936 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Dec 2012 48,936 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 44,187 miles

Center exhaust mounting is broken, exhaust is still supported adequately

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 42,142 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 41,157 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

n/s/f handle to open door from inside car insecure

o/s/r light lens cracked

rear no plate deteriorating

windscreen scratched above top of wipers

Fail 11 Jun 2010 41,157 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

n/s/f handle to open door from inside car insecure

o/s/r light lens cracked

rear no plate deteriorating

windscreen scratched above top of wipers

Pass 10 Jun 2009 38,137 miles

o/s/r light lens cracked

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2008 34,991 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 31,168 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 26,156 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2005 19,737 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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R760 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 78.6%.

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 R760 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 R760 GLG registered?

R760 GLG is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 June 1998.

Is R760 GLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R760 GLG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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