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L208 GHD

1994 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

49,528 mi
Last recorded49,528 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2009
Typical for 1994 Renault Clio82,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL208 GHD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2009 49,528 miles

oil leaks

rear shockers corroded

exhaust blowing

front hoses cracked

n/s sill lip corroded

o/s/f tyre cracked

Fail 21 Apr 2009 49,524 miles

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

exhaust blowing

front hoses cracked

n/s sill lip corroded

o/s/f tyre cracked

oil leaks

rear shockers corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2008 41,645 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

second hand rack fitted movement in both n/s and o/s inner rack joints

Fail 22 Jan 2008 41,601 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 35,709 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2006 31,283 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Torsion bar attachment bracket loose (2.4.E.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

both rear tyres at 2mm

oil leak

rear wash in op and wiper split

Pass 19 Jan 2006 31,283 miles

both rear tyres at 2mm

oil leak

rear wash in op and wiper split

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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L208 GHD is a 1994 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 L208 GHD, 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 L208 GHD registered?

L208 GHD is a 1994 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 February 1994.

Is L208 GHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L208 GHD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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