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N162 SPA

1995 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,814 mi
Last recorded99,814 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2009
Typical for 1995 Renault Clio78,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN162 SPA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2009 99,814 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

osr brake reading lower than nsr

Pass 11 Sep 2008 93,983 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 89,658 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 85,192 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 85,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust bathles loose but not part of test

Pass 14 Sep 2005 78,730 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2005 78,729 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear engine mounting needs replacing but not part of test

rear exhaust bathles noisey but not leaking at present

spare tyre worn bald on edges but not part of test 155/70R13T

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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N162 SPA is a 1995 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N162 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 N162 SPA registered?

N162 SPA is a 1995 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 September 1995.

Is N162 SPA safe to buy?

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