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V244 FBX

2000 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,732 mi
Last recorded95,732 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Renault Clio69,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV244 FBX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2014 95,732 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 95,732 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 91,568 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

travel in parking brake lever

Pass 8 Mar 2012 85,054 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 85,054 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 78,831 miles

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

front and rear number plates poor needs replacing

handbrake travel getting long

signs of binding n/s/r wheel did not show in rollers needs further investagation

tear o/s/f wiper blade needs replacing just meets spec

Fail 19 Jan 2011 78,799 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

front and rear number plates poor needs replacing

handbrake travel getting long

signs of binding n/s/r wheel did not show in rollers needs further investagation

tear o/s/f wiper blade needs replacing just meets spec

Fail 25 Jan 2010 75,437 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

numberplates poor meet requirements at time of test

rear wiper blade u/s

slight binding n/s/r wheel

temp repair only n/s gaiter suspect wear unable to find in test.needs repacking with grease or replacement

Pass 25 Jan 2010 75,437 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

numberplates poor meet requirements at time of test

rear wiper blade u/s

slight binding n/s/r wheel

temp repair only n/s gaiter suspect wear unable to find in test.needs repacking with grease or replacement

Fail 8 Jan 2009 71,132 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

car retested with o/s/r seat belt disconected

n/s/r tyre on limit needs replacing now

rear number plate in poor condition

rear wiper u/s

Pass 8 Jan 2009 71,132 miles

car retested with o/s/r seat belt disconected

n/s/r tyre on limit needs replacing now

rear number plate in poor condition

rear wiper u/s

Pass 18 Jan 2008 67,562 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 67,562 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 62,777 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 58,483 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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V244 FBX is a 2000 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V244 FBX, 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 V244 FBX registered?

V244 FBX is a 2000 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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