MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
183,403 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
clutch pedal anti slip missing
note - two glow plugs not connected
Dash fails to illuminate.
Front brakes are out of ballance.
Front tyres are worn at edges.
Rear and center cross members are rusty.
Rear brake pads appear low.
Rear flexable brake hoses ends are rusty.
Reduced performance at rear brakes.
Reduced servo effect at braking systmn.
Tow bar and mountings are rusty.
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Dash fails to illuminate.
Front brakes are out of ballance.
Front tyres are worn at edges.
Rear and center cross members are rusty.
Rear brake pads appear low.
Rear flexable brake hoses ends are rusty.
Reduced performance at rear brakes.
Reduced servo effect at braking systmn.
Tow bar and mountings are rusty.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
front discs corroding
tyres look low pressure
vehicle needed to be jump started during test
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
front brake disc inner faces becoming poor corrosion/wear
rear exhaust silencer corroding
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N277 VDV is a 1996 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 VDV, 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 VDV is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 March 1996.
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