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L696 ADV

1993 Renault Clio

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

47,266 mi
Last recorded47,266 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 1993 Renault Clio83,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL696 ADV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 47,266 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

brake efficency only just met

exhaust poor condition

Pass 25 Sep 2014 46,962 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 46,569 miles

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

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

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

corrosion in rear wheel arches

Pass 4 Sep 2012 45,642 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 44,841 miles

slight corrosion to rear wheel arches

Pass 6 Aug 2010 43,866 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 43,866 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 42,825 miles

Nearside door mirror insecure.

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

Slight inbalance on front brakes.

Pass 5 Sep 2008 41,811 miles

Rear exhaust sections starting to corrode.

Wheel bearing noise noted on road test (unable to detect during vehicle inspection).

Fail 27 Aug 2008 41,811 miles

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Rear exhaust sections starting to corrode.

Pass 31 Jul 2007 41,232 miles

slight imbalance on front brakes

Fail 31 Jul 2007 41,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Slight front brake imbalance

Pass 29 Aug 2006 40,514 miles

Rear exhaust silencer starting to corrode.

Slight noise detected from nearside front & rear wheel bearings.

Pass 30 Aug 2005 39,615 miles

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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L696 ADV is a 1993 Renault Clio in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1993 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 83,558 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 L696 ADV, 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 33 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L696 ADV is a 1993 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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