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N312 ADP

1996 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,027 mi
Last recorded119,027 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2012
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN312 ADP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2012 119,027 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 113,543 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 18 Oct 2010 102,326 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 93,476 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 87,744 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 83,213 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 83,213 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 78,807 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight play in nearside steering rack end bush

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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N312 ADP is a 1996 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N312 ADP, 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 N312 ADP registered?

N312 ADP is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 March 1996.

Is N312 ADP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N312 ADP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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