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L164 TRV

1994 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,051 mi
Last recorded67,051 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2019
Typical for 1994 Renault Clio82,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL164 TRV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2019 67,051 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 67,051 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 65,866 miles

Front STEERING RACK SLIGHTLY RUFF ON LOCK TO LOCK

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2018 65,848 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front STEERING RACK SLIGHTLY RUFF ON LOCK TO LOCK

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 64,493 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Dec 2016 63,123 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 61,722 miles

oil leak engine. creaking noise steering.

Pass 9 Dec 2014 60,162 miles

Oil leak

slight imbalance rear brakes. crack o/s/r light lens.

Pass 10 Dec 2013 58,469 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust starting to corrode. n/s/r tyre sidewall perished. noise from steering.

Pass 11 Dec 2012 56,978 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 55,207 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 55,207 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 53,670 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 53,664 miles

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

offside front tyre worn low on the outer edge

Pass 10 Dec 2009 51,996 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 50,392 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 11 Dec 2008 50,392 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2007 49,046 miles

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

Wiper park intermittent. Oil leak from engine.

Pass 13 Dec 2006 47,379 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2005 45,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 45,412 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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L164 TRV is a 1994 Renault Clio in White with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L164 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.

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What year was L164 TRV registered?

L164 TRV is a 1994 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 January 1994.

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