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R764 ESF

1998 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,602 mi
Last recorded61,602 miles
Recorded on25 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR764 ESF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2011 61,602 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 57,445 miles
Fail 18 May 2010

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 54,324 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 54,324 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 May 2008 51,105 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 45,877 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 45,877 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2006 33,617 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2005 28,831 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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R764 ESF is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R764 ESF, 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 R764 ESF registered?

R764 ESF is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R764 ESF safe to buy?

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