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GCZ 9838

2000 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

107,922 mi
Last recorded107,922 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Renault Clio69,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCZ 9838
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 107,922 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Oct 2023 106,918 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Oct 2022 60,986 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Gaiter deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear registration plates deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 48,434 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 47,902 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 47,898 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 47,708 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 47,324 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 46,776 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 45,878 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 44,714 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 43,391 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 43,383 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2013 42,231 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 40,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 34,653 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 27,253 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 27,253 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 21,405 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 17,652 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 15,031 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 12,525 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 10,153 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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GCZ 9838 is a 2000 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2000 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 69,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GCZ 9838, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GCZ 9838 registered?

GCZ 9838 is a 2000 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is GCZ 9838 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCZ 9838 shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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