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V153 KLC

2000 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

112,070 mi
Last recorded112,070 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Renault Clio69,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV153 KLC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2014 112,070 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 103,314 miles

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

nearside steering arm has slight movement at its fixings

Pass 11 Jan 2012 90,722 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear silencer corroded but secure

Fail 10 Jan 2012 90,719 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear silencer corroded but secure

Pass 12 Jan 2011 80,055 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

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

Fail 11 Jan 2011 80,017 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2011 79,986 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Aux drive belts deteriorated

Clock/ information display missing

Clutch pedal rubber worn through

Engine stablizer bar bush worn

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

Front number plate deteriorated

Near side door trim missing

Oil leak

Slight play in near side track rod end, and tie rod

Spare tyre defective

Pass 11 Jan 2010 70,055 miles

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

Front anti roll bar drop links deteriorated and have play in them

Fail 11 Jan 2010 70,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front anti roll bar drop links deteriorated and have play in them

Number plate lamp unit damaged

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 62,109 miles

front antiroll bar link rods starting to rust and rubbers starting to split

handbrake mounting slight movement

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm on edges

offside rear brake slight binding

rear axle bushes starting to crack/ perish

rear exhaust starting to rust

spare tyre needs replacing

Fail 9 Jan 2009 62,109 miles

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

front antiroll bar link rods starting to rust and rubbers starting to split

handbrake mounting slight movement

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm on edges

offside rear brake slight binding

rear axle bushes starting to crack/ perish

rear exhaust starting to rust

spare tyre needs replacing

Pass 4 May 2007 62,049 miles

both front antiroll bar bushes starting to split

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 14 Mar 2006 56,680 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 56,680 miles

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

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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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V153 KLC is a 2000 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 69,288 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 V153 KLC, 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 26 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V153 KLC is a 2000 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 January 2000.

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