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N277 GBK

1996 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

158,457 mi
Last recorded158,457 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2006
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN277 GBK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2006 158,457 miles

as per 622197826083

Fail 27 Jan 2006 158,457 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust blows from front under engine torque loading †nearside front foglight broken/inoperative †screen chipped †gear indicator does not follow lever †various oil leaks †

front rollbar link bushes split,poor condition †slight play offside front driveshaft inner joint †nearside front shock absorber leaking, not quite to excess! †

front subframe rusty †exhaust flanges & intermediate pipe very rusty,poor condition †front brake disc inner faces pitted †

offside rear brake hose bracket broken away from subframe †possible bulge starting offside rear tyre inner wall †rear brakr readings low †imbalance rear brakes †

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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N277 GBK is a 1996 Renault Clio in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N277 GBK, 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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N277 GBK is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 February 1996.

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