1999 Renault Clio 1.6L Petrol · V245 EGF
1999 Renault Clio (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 31,487 miles. MOT expired on 08 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,487 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V245 EGF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2022
- 31,487 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V245 EGF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Renault Clio (V245 EGF) between June 2022 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are 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: “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
V245 EGF Mileage History
- 20/06/202231,173 mi
- 21/06/202231,191 mi+18 mi
- 09/12/202231,487 mi+296 mi
Average of roughly 668 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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