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K88 KMD

1997 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,972 mi
Last recorded56,972 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 1997 Renault Clio71,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK88 KMD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 56,972 miles

corrosion to inner/outer sills,rear arches,rear chassis

n/s/f wheel slight buckle

o/s/r lens damaged

Fail 13 Jun 2012 56,972 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to inner/outer sills,rear arches,rear chassis

n/s/f wheel slight buckle

o/s/r lens damaged

Pass 22 Jun 2011 53,595 miles

all wipers poor

corrosion to inner/outer sills,rear arches,floor

n/s/f wheel rim buckled

o/s cv gaiter leaking slightly

Pass 15 Jun 2010 49,837 miles

Both rear wheel arches corroded

Engine stabilizer bar worn

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

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

Rear axle bushes worn

Pass 20 Jun 2009 46,598 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 42,718 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 42,718 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 39,218 miles

windscreen scratched in zone a

Fail 12 Jun 2006 35,759 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 35,759 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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K88 KMD is a 1997 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 71,067 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 K88 KMD, 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 29 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K88 KMD registered?

K88 KMD is a 1997 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 June 1997.

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