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ADA 927T

1996 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

40,731 mi
Last recorded40,731 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADA 927T
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 40,731 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 39,746 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 38,254 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 37,786 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 37,411 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement on upper mounting

Pass 6 Jan 2021 37,012 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension strut top mounting has movement

Pass 17 Dec 2019 36,617 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 35,895 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 35,097 miles

Both sides rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 18 Dec 2017 35,070 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe corroded and split (7.1.2)

Both sides rear tyres starting to perish

Offside Front Slight binding on brake

Pass 23 Dec 2016 34,385 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 33,500 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 14 Dec 2015 33,495 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

inner faces of both front discs corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2014 32,683 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

front brake disc inner faces showing corrosion

Pass 14 Dec 2013 31,951 miles

front brake disc inner faces showing corrosion

Pass 15 Dec 2012 31,363 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 30,651 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 29,807 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 28,901 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Dec 2008 27,724 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2007 26,712 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 25,693 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2005 24,113 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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ADA 927T is a 1996 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1996 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 77,063 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 ADA 927T, 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 30 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ADA 927T registered?

ADA 927T is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 January 1996.

Is ADA 927T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADA 927T shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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