MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,224 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front brake discs slightly pitted
both rear chassis rails slight corroded
front number plate cracked
nearside front fog light lens damaged
nearside front shock absorber has a slight misting of oil
offside front brake hose slightly perished
offside rear sidewall starting to perish
oil leak
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
both rear chassis rails slighty corroded
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front number plate cracked
nearside front fog light lens damaged
offside rear side wall starting to perish and split
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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N315 XAW is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 N315 XAW, 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 N315 XAW registered?
N315 XAW is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 April 1996.
Is N315 XAW safe to buy?
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