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N328 DYD

1996 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

112,316 mi
Last recorded112,316 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN328 DYD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 112,316 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

starting to get rusty

Pass 4 Mar 2021 111,508 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

generally rusty

Fail 4 Mar 2021 111,508 miles

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

generally rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2020 110,991 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

starting to get rusty

Pass 15 Mar 2019 108,715 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 106,247 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 9 Mar 2017 102,396 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2016 98,895 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

gearbox oil leak

Fail 8 Mar 2016 98,895 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2015 96,161 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 88,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 79,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2012 72,380 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 68,145 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 68,145 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 64,721 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 64,721 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 60,622 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 60,622 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 56,920 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 56,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 52,686 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Mar 2007 52,686 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 48,267 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 48,267 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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N328 DYD is a 1996 Renault Clio in White with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 N328 DYD, 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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N328 DYD is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 April 1996.

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