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JAZ 5782

1996 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

39,661 mi
Last recorded39,661 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2016
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAZ 5782
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2016 39,661 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

oil leak on engine-added 1 litre of oil for test.

Fail 2 Jan 2016 39,661 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated flickers on/off stays on (3.6.G.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported 3x back mount rubbers split. (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking to rear corroded/burst leaking fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

oil leak on engine-added 1 litre of oil for test.

Pass 3 Jan 2015 39,066 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2014 38,456 miles

corrosion forming on centre exhaust pipe

slight engine oil leak

Fail 5 Jan 2013 37,819 miles

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 5 Jan 2013 37,819 miles

oil leak on engine

Pass 7 Jan 2012 37,154 miles

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 22 Jan 2011 36,452 miles

oil leak on engine

Fail 8 Jan 2011 36,452 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 2 Jan 2010 35,770 miles

Oil leak

n/s steering rack gaitor end deterioating

Pass 17 Jan 2009 35,135 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2008 34,542 miles

bad engine oil leak

high handbrake travel

Pass 17 Feb 2007 33,960 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 33,941 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk cable has broken strands (5.2.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brake discs corroding on rear faces.

handbrake lever has a lot of travel.

Pass 11 Feb 2006 33,189 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2006 33,175 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight roughness in o/s/r wheel bearing

amount of travel on handbrake

gearbox bottom mount deterioating.

oil leak on engine.

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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JAZ 5782 is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 JAZ 5782, 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 JAZ 5782 registered?

JAZ 5782 is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is JAZ 5782 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAZ 5782 shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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