1999 Renault Clio 1.4L Petrol · V612 HJN
1999 Renault Clio (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 55,230 miles. MOT expired on 11 Apr 2011.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Apr 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,230 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V612 HJN Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/04/2010
- 55,230 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V612 HJN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Renault Clio (V612 HJN) between November 2006 and April 2010.
The record contains 4 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 April 2010 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.
V612 HJN Mileage History
- 07/11/200642,517 mi
- 06/03/200847,213 mi+4,696 mi
- 06/03/200847,213 mi
- 01/04/200951,451 mi+4,238 mi
- 12/04/201055,230 mi+3,779 mi
- 12/04/201055,230 mi
Average of roughly 3,708 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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