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N367 MGT

1996 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

67,489 mi
Last recorded67,489 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2014
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN367 MGT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2014 67,489 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

borderline cracking/deterioration in nearside rear tyre, recommend attention/replacement.

noise from BOTH offside wheel bearings when rotated, recommend further attention

note - spare wheel missing

wiper blades in poor condition

Fail 10 Mar 2014 67,489 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

borderline cracking/deterioration in nearside rear tyre, recommend attention/replacement.

exhaust system fouling body & fuel tank heat shield

front exhaust pipe holed & leaking

noise from BOTH offside wheel bearings when rotated, recommend further attention

note - spare wheel missing

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 21 Mar 2013 64,185 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight damage to front and rear number plate

slight rumble from offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Fail 19 Mar 2013 64,183 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system in very poor condition generally

rear silencer rubber mounting missing

slight damage to front and rear number plate

slight rumble from offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 19 Mar 2012 56,573 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 56,573 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 55,025 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 55,022 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 52,962 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 48,857 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 48,835 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 43,613 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 38,467 miles

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

Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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N367 MGT is a 1996 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 N367 MGT, 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 N367 MGT registered?

N367 MGT is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 May 1996.

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