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S189 VNA

1999 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,138 mi
Last recorded71,138 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Renault Clio71,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS189 VNA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2013 71,138 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 71,138 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 61,448 miles

air bag warning light illuminated

oil leaks from transmission

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 15 Sep 2011 58,538 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 52,867 miles

nearside inner drive shaft gaitor leaking oil

Pass 25 Sep 2009 47,391 miles

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

oil leaks from transmission

Pass 15 Jan 2008 37,485 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 31,310 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

coolant level low and signs of anti freeze staining on engine block

Pass 13 Jan 2006 26,420 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 26,420 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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S189 VNA is a 1999 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S189 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 S189 VNA registered?

S189 VNA is a 1999 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 January 1999.

Is S189 VNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S189 VNA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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