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N125 NBW

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,601 mi
Last recorded84,601 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2010
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN125 NBW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2010 84,601 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 84,601 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2010 84,583 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 76,856 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2008 75,326 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 75,326 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 719,124 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Oct 2007 71,912 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2006 67,460 miles

1 FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED †2 FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES †3 FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW †4 N/S/F WHEEL BEARING VERY SLIGHT PLAY †5 SLIGHT PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL

Pass 21 Oct 2005 63,409 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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N125 NBW is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 N125 NBW, 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 N125 NBW registered?

N125 NBW is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 May 1996.

Is N125 NBW safe to buy?

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