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R787 VYD

1998 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

57,731 mi
Last recorded57,731 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR787 VYD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2013 57,731 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 57,731 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 56,344 miles

both o/s tyre walls have minor cracks

Fail 6 Dec 2012 56,344 miles

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

both o/s tyre walls have minor cracks

Pass 7 Dec 2011 55,184 miles

all four tyres have minor wall damage

Pass 9 Dec 2010 54,296 miles

both rear tyre walls starting to crack

Pass 9 Dec 2009 52,827 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 51,366 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 49,633 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 49,633 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 47,208 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 44,671 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 44,671 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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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R787 VYD is a 1998 Renault Clio in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R787 VYD, 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 R787 VYD registered?

R787 VYD is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R787 VYD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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