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K226 KAH

1993 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

134,387 mi
Last recorded134,387 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2007
Typical for 1993 Renault Clio83,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK226 KAH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2007 134,387 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

both rear wheel arches becomming corroded

different size tyres on rear axle to front axle

exhaust hangs low

exhaust system becomming corroded

n/s/f fog lamp glass broken & reflector corroded & not working

o/s/f fog lamp reflector corroded

rattle from catylitic converter

rear exhaust rubber mounts cracking

scratches in o/s/f windscreen caused by defective wiper blade

Fail 23 Feb 2007 134,041 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

both rear wheel arches becomming corroded

different size tyres on rear axle to front axle

exhaust hangs low

exhaust system becomming corroded

n/s/f fog lamp glass broken & reflector corroded & not working

o/s/f fog lamp reflector corroded

rattle from catylitic converter

rear exhaust rubber mounts cracking

scratches in o/s/f windscreen caused by defective wiper blade

Pass 18 Feb 2006 123,263 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 123,209 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

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

covers fitted over part of front to rear brake pipes

front anti-roll bar link bushes splitting

slight play and noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

slight play in offside front leg top mount

slight wear in rack ends

spare tyre defective

Fail 7 Feb 2006 123,028 miles

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

cover fitted over part of front to rear brake pipes not allowing full inspection of components

front anti-roll bar end link bushes splitting

slight play in offside suspension leg top mount

slight play/noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

slight wear in rack ends

spare tyre defective

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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K226 KAH is a 1993 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K226 KAH, 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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K226 KAH is a 1993 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 February 1993.

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