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N361 FSG

1996 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,248 mi
Last recorded123,248 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN361 FSG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2011 123,248 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside steering arm has slight play.

Pass 1 Feb 2010 115,432 miles

Slight play in offside front steering arm.

Pass 10 Feb 2009 106,245 miles

Slight play in offside front steering arm

Pass 22 Jan 2008 97,349 miles

Offside front brake slightly binding.

Slight play in offside steering arm

Pass 29 Jan 2007 89,306 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 79,198 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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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N361 FSG is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N361 FSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N361 FSG?

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What year was N361 FSG registered?

N361 FSG is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 March 1996.

Is N361 FSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N361 FSG shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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