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S168 CKN

1999 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,743 mi
Last recorded89,743 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Renault Clio71,557 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS168 CKN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 89,743 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside and offside headlamps have weak beam pattens

nearside front door is damaged

offside outter still is sightly damaged

offside rear tyre is perishing and on 3mm tread and has a nail in it

offside wiper blade is smeary and damaged on edges

rear exhaust box outter skin is beaking up

Fail 22 Jan 2015 89,743 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside and offside headlamps have weak beam pattens

nearside front door is damaged

offside outter still is sightly damaged

offside rear tyre is perishing and on 3mm tread and has a nail in it

offside wiper blade is smeary and damaged on edges

rear exhaust box outter skin is beaking up

Pass 27 Jan 2014 87,100 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside panel damage

offside rear tyre wearing low on tread

rear number plate fading

Fail 25 Jan 2013 84,481 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front tyre has 1.6mm tread bald on inner edge

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear number plate fading

Pass 25 Jan 2013 84,481 miles

nearside front tyre has 1.6mm tread bald on inner edge

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear number plate fading

Fail 6 Feb 2012 83,126 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside door damaged

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear number plate fading slightly

Pass 6 Feb 2012 83,126 miles

nearside door damaged

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear number plate fading slightly

Pass 2 Feb 2011 80,357 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 80,357 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wearing bald on inner edges

offside rear tyre tread perishing and nail in tread

rear number plate cracked/fading

Pass 3 Feb 2010 75,821 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 71,515 miles

nearside front tyre outer side wall is cut

Fail 28 Jan 2009 71,515 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre outer side wall is cut

Pass 5 Feb 2008 68,076 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 68,076 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 65,551 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 63,267 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

cracks in n/s/r tyre wall

front washers slightly blocked

surface cracks in rear axle bushes

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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S168 CKN is a 1999 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 71,557 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 S168 CKN, 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 27 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S168 CKN registered?

S168 CKN is a 1999 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 January 1999.

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