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N114 DHF

1996 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

90,649 mi
Last recorded90,649 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN114 DHF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2012 90,649 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 90,649 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 87,461 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 83,655 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 79,719 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 79,713 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 75,196 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 75,196 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 70,317 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 66,644 miles

front tyres and offside rear tyre low on tread

Fail 9 Feb 2006 66,644 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front tyres and offside rear tyre low on tread

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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N114 DHF is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N114 DHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N114 DHF?

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What year was N114 DHF registered?

N114 DHF is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 February 1996.

Is N114 DHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N114 DHF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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