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N158 VOM

1996 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,882 mi
Last recorded105,882 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN158 VOM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2009 105,882 miles

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

bonnet heavily damaged

movement in drivers and front passengers seat backs

rear brake hose ferrules heavily corroded

rear chassis cross member corroded

rear exhaust mountings in poor condition

slight wear in steering rack

Fail 17 Jul 2009 105,886 miles

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

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

bonnet heavily damaged

movement in drivers and front passengers seat backs

rear brake hose ferrules heavily corroded

rear chassis cross member corroded

rear exhaust mountings in poor condition

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 21 Jul 2008 102,444 miles

front brake pads wearing low

heavy damage to front of vehicle

offside rear tyre close to limit outer edge

rear brake hose ferrules heavily corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2008 102,261 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

front brake pads wearing low

heavy damage to front of vehicle

offside rear tyre close to limit outer edge

rear brake hose ferrules heavily corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2007 94,890 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 82,070 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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N158 VOM is a 1996 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N158 VOM, 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 N158 VOM registered?

N158 VOM is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N158 VOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N158 VOM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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