1997 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · P78 WBO
1997 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1997. Recorded mileage 106,684 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/06/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,684 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
P78 WBO Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2010
- 106,684 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 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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P78 WBO Mileage History
- 17/02/200673,864 mi
- 17/01/200780,818 mi+6,954 mi
- 23/02/200781,310 mi+492 mi
- 18/06/200882,532 mi+1,222 mi
- 17/06/200996,979 mi+14,447 mi
- 18/06/200996,996 mi+17 mi
- 21/06/2010106,684 mi+9,688 mi
- 22/06/2010106,684 mi
Average of roughly 7,557 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
P78 WBO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Renault Clio (P78 WBO) between February 2006 and June 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2010 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: Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Offside Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)”.
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