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N26 DHF

1996 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

76,808 mi
Last recorded76,808 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2012
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN26 DHF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2012 76,808 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 72,227 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 72,227 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 62,427 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2010 62,427 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 57,149 miles

both front wishobnes back bushes starting to split

o/s/f shocker getting soft + sweating

perishing to o/s/r tyre

Fail 16 Nov 2009 57,149 miles

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

both front wishobnes back bushes starting to split

o/s/f shocker getting soft + sweating

perishing to o/s/r tyre

Pass 26 Nov 2008 55,234 miles

all front wishbones inner bushes starting to split

exhaust front pipe corroded

o/s/f shocker slightly sweating

rear lower engine stabiliser bush spliting

Pass 10 Dec 2007 52,767 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 49,313 miles

nearside front brake hose perrishing

offside front brake hose deteriorating, reccomend replace.

offside front inner tyre edge worn to limit

offside front shock absorber sweating & poor damping, reccomend replace

rear wipe blade split

Pass 21 Nov 2005 43,929 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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N26 DHF is a 1996 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N26 DHF, 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 N26 DHF registered?

N26 DHF is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 March 1996.

Is N26 DHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N26 DHF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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