1997 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · R559 EKN
1997 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1997. Recorded mileage 89,727 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/01/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,727 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1149cc
R559 EKN Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/02/2012
- 89,727 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R559 EKN Mileage History
- 18/04/200666,746 mi
- 18/04/200666,746 mi
- 17/04/200772,782 mi+6,036 mi
- 10/03/200877,979 mi+5,197 mi
- 11/02/200918,380 mi-59,599 mi
- 25/01/201078,765 mi+60,385 mi
- 24/01/201182,381 mi+3,616 mi
- 25/01/201182,384 mi+3 mi
- 31/01/201289,727 mi+7,343 mi
- 01/02/201289,727 mi
Average of roughly 3,969 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R559 EKN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Renault Clio (R559 EKN) between April 2006 and February 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 February 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)”.