1997 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · R256 EDV
1997 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 28 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 49,078 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,078 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R256 EDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 49,078 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R256 EDV Mileage History
- 16/08/202344,550 mi
- 06/09/202447,435 mi+2,885 mi
- 13/09/202447,438 mi+3 mi
- 04/09/202549,074 mi+1,636 mi
- 09/09/202549,078 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,190 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R256 EDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Renault Clio (R256 EDV) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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