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V238 GNC

2000 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

135,700 mi
Last recorded135,700 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Renault Clio69,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV238 GNC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 135,700 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Rear both coil springs corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 135,699 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Rear both coil springs corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 123,774 miles

rear exhaust hanger deteriated

Fail 10 Oct 2014 123,773 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaust hanger deteriated

Pass 28 Oct 2013 110,477 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Oct 2013 110,477 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 96,152 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 84,576 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2010 71,932 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

handbrake lever slightly loose

Pass 27 Oct 2009 62,559 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

handbrake lver insecure

nearside front wiperblade splitting

rear exhaust mounting bracket splitting

Pass 25 Nov 2008 49,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 48,373 miles

greas all over off side front hub

off side rear tyre wall cracked

Pass 4 Jan 2007 42,613 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 36,605 miles

nearside offside rear tyres cracking

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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V238 GNC is a 2000 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 V238 GNC, 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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What year was V238 GNC registered?

V238 GNC is a 2000 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 January 2000.

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