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N256 AMO

1996 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,809 mi
Last recorded43,809 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN256 AMO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2016 43,809 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 42,361 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 41,181 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 40,006 miles

N/S/F wheel slightly binding

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 38,831 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 37,448 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 33,997 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 31,700 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 27,414 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 19,855 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 18,839 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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N256 AMO is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N256 AMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N256 AMO?

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What year was N256 AMO registered?

N256 AMO is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 April 1996.

Is N256 AMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N256 AMO shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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