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S142 TNC

1999 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,245 mi
Last recorded57,245 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Renault Clio71,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS142 TNC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Dec 2012 57,245 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust a bit rusty and clamp re fitted on front

front pads getting low

Pass 29 Dec 2011 51,032 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 47,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 45,237 miles

rear number plate starting to deteriate

Pass 8 Jan 2009 42,946 miles

front discs badly corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2008 40,076 miles

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

nearside rear tyre rubber cracking

offside front tyre very low on inside edges

Pass 22 Jan 2007 35,848 miles

nearside rear tyre has slight bulge in sidewall

play in front strut top bushes

Pass 24 Jan 2006 31,769 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

wipers wearing

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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S142 TNC is a 1999 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 71,557 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 S142 TNC, 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 27 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S142 TNC registered?

S142 TNC is a 1999 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S142 TNC safe to buy?

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