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R858 NCN

1998 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

55,659 mi
Last recorded55,659 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Renault Clio73,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR858 NCN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 55,659 miles

Both rear tyres getting low 3mm

Offside front brake binding slightly

Slight oil leak

Fail 14 Jan 2017 55,608 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Both rear tyres getting low 3mm

Offside front brake binding slightly

Slight oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2016 49,507 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering rack deteriating

Offside Front oil leak

Offside Front slight bind to front brake

Pass 19 Jan 2015 41,908 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2014 40,362 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

centre exhaut rubber support split

Fail 14 Feb 2014 40,354 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

centre exhaut rubber support split

Pass 15 Oct 2012 34,685 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

mid and rear exhaust rubber deteriorated - but exhaust still secure

middle rear seat belt buckle not in best condition

Pass 5 Sep 2011 27,827 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 19,853 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 19,687 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 11,839 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 10,069 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 9,690 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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R858 NCN is a 1998 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R858 NCN, 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 R858 NCN registered?

R858 NCN is a 1998 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 June 1998.

Is R858 NCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R858 NCN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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