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K976 XUH

1992 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

146,762 mi
Last recorded146,762 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2008
Typical for 1992 Renault Clio83,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK976 XUH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2008 146,762 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both front doors are missing door barrells

handbrake travel is long but still has reserve

ignition switch/steering lock is broken

n/s door mirror is loose

o/s/r brake recorded much lower effort on both hand brake and foot brake than n/s/r

slight play found at both and of steering rack

wiper stalk is broken but wipers and washers still work

Fail 24 Jun 2008 146,762 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both front doors are missing door barrells

handbrake travel is long but still has reserve

ignition switch/steering lock is broken

n/s door mirror is loose

o/s/f brake is partially siezed

o/s/r brake recorded much lower effort on both hand brake and foot brake than n/s/r

slight play found at both and of steering rack

wiper stalk is broken but wipers and washers still work

Fail 20 Jun 2008 146,634 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 139,322 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Jun 2007 139,311 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Dec 2005 131,764 miles

inner sills have signs of corrosion

Fail 22 Dec 2005 131,751 miles

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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K976 XUH is a 1992 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1992 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 83,432 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 K976 XUH, 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 34 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K976 XUH is a 1992 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 August 1992.

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