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R775 MFA

1998 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,316 mi
Last recorded93,316 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR775 MFA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2009 93,316 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 93,316 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 84,951 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 84,951 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 73,531 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2006 68,404 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

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

both front struts damp

brake furrules starting to get heavy surface corrossion

o/s/outter cv gaiter slight leak & n/s inner cv gaiter leaking slightly

oil leak

slight play in steering rack

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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R775 MFA is a 1998 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R775 MFA, 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 R775 MFA registered?

R775 MFA is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is R775 MFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R775 MFA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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