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N152 KBV

1996 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,326 mi
Last recorded90,326 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN152 KBV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2009 90,326 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

clutch rubber missing

Fail 21 Aug 2009 90,325 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

clutch rubber missing

Pass 1 Aug 2008 66,269 miles

both front brake discs corroded

both front tyres perished on sidewall

both rear side lamps slightly flashing with indicators

centre exhaust system corroded

nearsdie front top mount play noted

nearside rear light lens cracked

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2006 86,006 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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N152 KBV is a 1996 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N152 KBV, 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 N152 KBV registered?

N152 KBV is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 April 1996.

Is N152 KBV safe to buy?

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