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S174 VNA

1999 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

134,318 mi
Last recorded134,318 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 1999 Renault Clio71,557 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS174 VNA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2020 134,318 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement rear brake load valve (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected off sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected off sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

oil leak from engine

Pass 29 Jan 2019 125,220 miles

offside rear wheel arch rusting

Fail 28 Jan 2019 125,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

offside rear wheel arch rusting

Pass 2 Feb 2018 115,364 miles

brake pads only visualy checked poss low

offside sill rusting not holed and offside arch rusted

Fail 1 Feb 2018 115,363 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake pads only visualy checked poss low

offside sill rusting not holed and offside arch rusted

Pass 1 Feb 2017 105,638 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO MINIMUM LEGAL RERQUIREMENTS

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER WHEELARCH CORRODING

Fail 31 Jan 2017 105,638 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR (7.1.2)

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO MINIMUM LEGAL RERQUIREMENTS

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER WHEELARCH CORRODING

Pass 29 Jan 2016 89,975 miles

BOTH HEADLAMP LENSES STARTING TO DETERIORATE/FADE - SLIGHTLY REDUCING LIGHT OUTPUT

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER WHEELARCH CORRODING

OIL LEAK ON TRANSMISSION

Fail 27 Jan 2016 89,975 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OFFSIDE OUTER SILL (5.2.6)

BOTH HEADLAMP LENSES STARTING TO DETERIORATE/FADE - SLIGHTLY REDUCING LIGHT OUTPUT

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER WHEELARCH CORRODING

OIL LEAK ON TRANSMISSION

Fail 28 Mar 2015 82,124 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 82,124 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 66,729 miles

o/s/f tyre worn

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 15 Jan 2013 62,278 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 62,278 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 58,260 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 53,000 miles

back brake grinding noise. inspection recommended

Pass 18 Jan 2010 48,615 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 44,952 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 40,805 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 35,784 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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S174 VNA is a 1999 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 S174 VNA, 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 S174 VNA registered?

S174 VNA is a 1999 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 January 1999.

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