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K162 ABW

1993 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

43,548 mi
Last recorded43,548 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 1993 Renault Clio83,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK162 ABW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 43,548 miles

corrosion to subframe, steering components and suspension components.

Pass 2 Apr 2013 42,805 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 42,303 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 42,303 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 41,944 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 41,944 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 41,171 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 41,171 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 Apr 2009 39,573 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 39,573 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 39,080 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 36,427 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 36,427 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 34,300 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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K162 ABW is a 1993 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1993 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 83,558 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 K162 ABW, 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 33 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K162 ABW registered?

K162 ABW is a 1993 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 June 1993.

Is K162 ABW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K162 ABW shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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