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N188 EPX

1995 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,963 mi
Last recorded120,963 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2010
Typical for 1995 Renault Clio78,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN188 EPX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2010 120,963 miles

both front coil springs rusty

emissions lambda reading high

exhaust blows

offside handbrake cable rusty

offside rear tyre perished

offside rear wheelarch

spare wheel different size to rest on vehicle

Fail 1 Jun 2010 120,963 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

both front coil springs rusty

emissions lambda reading high

exhaust blows

offside handbrake cable rusty

offside rear tyre perished

offside rear wheelarch

spare wheel different size to rest on vehicle

Pass 1 Jun 2009 114,838 miles

nearside wiper split

offside rear tyre splitting

oil leak

Fail 29 May 2009 114,838 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

nearside wiper split

offside rear tyre splitting

oil leak

Pass 31 May 2008 109,374 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

different sized tyres fitted to both front and rear axles

front discs corroded

o/s rear wing/wheel arch area corroded

oil leak from engine bay area

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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N188 EPX is a 1995 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 N188 EPX, 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 N188 EPX registered?

N188 EPX is a 1995 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 October 1995.

Is N188 EPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N188 EPX shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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