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T80 FRA

2000 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

111,547 mi
Last recorded111,547 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Renault Clio69,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT80 FRA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 111,547 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 111,547 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 111,490 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 111,486 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2022 110,983 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 109,783 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 109,468 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 107,744 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 107,634 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 103,449 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 99,646 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 99,619 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 96,199 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 96,167 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 92,248 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 88,188 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

emmision req. only just met

n/s and o/s rear coil springs corroded

Fail 30 May 2014 88,188 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

emmision req. only just met

n/s and o/s rear coil springs corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2013 84,176 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 84,176 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 80,223 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 80,211 miles

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

exhaust mountings perished

Pass 1 Jun 2011 76,009 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 69,980 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 69,980 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 May 2009 56,830 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 56,830 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 47,926 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 47,926 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 39,252 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 34,391 miles

ADVISE N/S/F TYRE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION WRONG WAY

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK MOUNTINS

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

Pass 8 May 2006 34,391 miles

ADVISE N/S/F TYRE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION WRONG WAY

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK MOUNTINS

Fail 6 May 2005 28,830 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 May 2005 28,830 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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T80 FRA is a 2000 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

Across all 2000 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 69,288 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 T80 FRA, 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 26 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T80 FRA is a 2000 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 May 2000.

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