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R824 LKH

1998 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,276 mi
Last recorded62,276 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR824 LKH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 62,276 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Borderline (1.1.11 (c))

Underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Oct 2020 61,401 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside sill corroded

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside sill corroded

under body corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2019 60,510 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Slight corrosion to underbody/suspension components

Pass 18 Oct 2018 56,178 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 56,178 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 55,457 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

general under body corrosion

Fail 23 Oct 2017 55,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

general under body corrosion

Fail 16 Mar 2017 55,418 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower door section corroded

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear tyre wearing out of shape

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' windscreen scratched (8.3.1a)

corrosion at both front chassis sections

slight corrosion at rear lower panel

tape applied to offside front seat belt

Pass 16 Mar 2016 53,575 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fronts (2.7.3)

corrosion at offside front door lower

scratches at windscreen

tape applied to offside front seat belt

Pass 26 Feb 2015 47,714 miles

BATTERY CLAMP LOOSE ( BATTERY SECURE )

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL PERISHED AND CRACKING

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside front wiper blade poorly secured

Pass 17 Feb 2014 41,581 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 34,045 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall cut

Pass 15 Nov 2011 27,651 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 21,639 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 11 Nov 2010 21,406 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 13 Nov 2009 17,197 miles

Oil leak

f/o/s tyre inner edge showing signs of wear

front brake discs showing signs of wear

slight cracking to both sides front flexis

Pass 10 Nov 2008 13,592 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 9,509 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 9,509 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 5,062 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs showing signs of corrosion

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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R824 LKH is a 1998 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R824 LKH, 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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R824 LKH is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 February 1998.

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