MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,940 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front bumper insecure
Non obligatory mirror damaged
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT OF VEHICLE
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE
Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front bumper insecure
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT OF VEHICLE
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside wiper blade split.
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside wiper blade split.
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
air bag light is on, front tyres are wearing on outside edges, rear silencer advanced corrosion.
air bag light is on, front tyres are wearing on outside edges, rear silencer advanced corrosion.
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S171 YOW is a 1999 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S171 YOW, 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 S171 YOW registered?
S171 YOW is a 1999 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 January 1999.
Is S171 YOW safe to buy?
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