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L163 TRV

1994 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,009 mi
Last recorded104,009 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2012
Typical for 1994 Renault Clio82,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL163 TRV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2012 104,009 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Slight front brake imbalance

Pass 10 Aug 2011 99,911 miles

Direction indicator tell tales not operating , audible warning only.

Nearside inner constant velocity joint gaiter leaking

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 94,535 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 87,884 miles

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

offside headlamp lens cracked

surface corrosion to offside rear brake hose ferrules

Pass 11 Aug 2008 81,877 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 81,864 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 75,756 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 75,617 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 72,989 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 72,988 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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L163 TRV is a 1994 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 82,199 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 L163 TRV, 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 32 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L163 TRV registered?

L163 TRV is a 1994 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 January 1994.

Is L163 TRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L163 TRV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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