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N244 OYX

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1161cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

43,365 mi
Last recorded43,365 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN244 OYX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,161cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 43,365 miles

Offside Front indicator outer lens cover missing

Fail 16 Jan 2016 43,972 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front indicator outer lens cover missing

Pass 26 Jan 2015 36,303 miles

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre wall perished

Fail 22 Jan 2015 36,181 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre wall perished

Pass 28 Jan 2014 29,139 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 29,139 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2011 27,422 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 27,406 miles

Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 21,764 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 21,764 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 20,233 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 20,093 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 19,474 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 18,880 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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N244 OYX is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,161cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 N244 OYX, 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 N244 OYX registered?

N244 OYX is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 February 1996.

Is N244 OYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N244 OYX shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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