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N117 SPA

1995 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

63,882 mi
Last recorded63,882 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1995 Renault Clio78,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN117 SPA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 63,882 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 63,882 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 50,660 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 32,643 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 32,643 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 26,672 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

different size tyres on front and rear axles 165/65r13 front and 155/70r13 rear

oil leak

Fail 6 Oct 2015 26,637 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 155/70r13 (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

different size tyres on front and rear axles 165/65r13 front and 155/70r13 rear

oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2014 15,486 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 13,797 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 13,797 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 12,747 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 12,135 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 11,421 miles

Exhaust centre section in poor condition.

Near side rear tyre tread section cracking...no cords exposed.

Pass 5 Oct 2009 10,891 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 10,558 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 10,558 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 10,388 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 10,046 miles

Drivers exterior door handle may require attention soon.

Slight exhaust leak temporarily repaired.

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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N117 SPA is a 1995 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1995 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 78,400 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 N117 SPA, 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 31 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N117 SPA registered?

N117 SPA is a 1995 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 August 1995.

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