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S167 OEF

1999 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

128,498 mi
Last recorded128,498 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Renault Clio71,557 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS167 OEF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2019 128,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

fuel filler neck top mount in poor condition

Fail 1 Aug 2019 128,493 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

fuel filler neck top mount in poor condition

Pass 31 Jul 2018 125,070 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 125,070 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

drivers interior door handle in poor condition

Pass 4 May 2017 120,402 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2016 115,304 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 114,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2015 114,496 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2014 108,173 miles

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 100,664 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 100,664 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 94,321 miles

near side door handle is faulty but door opens and closes

off side front tyre is worn on inner edge

oil leak rear of engine (head gasket)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 94,321 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

near side door handle is faulty but door opens and closes

off side front tyre is worn on inner edge

oil leak rear of engine (head gasket)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 87,125 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

nearside front wheel trim loose

Fail 15 Sep 2011 87,115 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

nearside front wheel trim loose

Pass 16 Sep 2010 79,195 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 79,195 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2009 74,248 miles

Air bag illuminated.

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 69,493 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 63,601 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 56,877 miles

SRS light illuminated.

Pass 18 Apr 2006 54,419 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 54,419 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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S167 OEF is a 1999 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 S167 OEF, 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 S167 OEF registered?

S167 OEF is a 1999 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 February 1999.

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