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L174 XLB

1994 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,838 mi
Last recorded80,838 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2013
Typical for 1994 Renault Clio82,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL174 XLB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2013 80,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside front coil spring may have part missing, but locating correctly and securely

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when rotated

Pass 9 Mar 2013 80,838 miles

nearside front coil spring may have part missing, but locating correctly and securely

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when rotated

Pass 22 Mar 2012 76,499 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 73,170 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 69,805 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 69,731 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 66,602 miles

Advisory as per intial test

Fail 28 Apr 2007 6,653 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Advise small gas leak from rear exhaust joint fwd of rear box

Off side rear tyre has aging cracks appearing and n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 May 2006 61,634 miles

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

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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L174 XLB is a 1994 Renault Clio in White with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L174 XLB, 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 L174 XLB registered?

L174 XLB is a 1994 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 May 1994.

Is L174 XLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L174 XLB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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