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S208 CFE

1999 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,742 mi
Last recorded142,742 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2008
Typical for 1999 Renault Clio71,557 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS208 CFE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2008 142,742 miles

slight play in both steering rack arm ball joints

Pass 28 Nov 2007 130,398 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 130,398 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 117,627 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 117,620 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 101,638 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.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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S208 CFE is a 1999 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S208 CFE, 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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How do I check the history of S208 CFE?

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What year was S208 CFE registered?

S208 CFE is a 1999 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 January 1999.

Is S208 CFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S208 CFE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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