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N413 LAM

1996 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

73,837 mi
Last recorded73,837 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN413 LAM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2017 73,837 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Emissions not tested test not finished started to overheat (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured corroded at mount (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyre treads low and perishing o/s rear inner wall damaged

n/s floor pan to sill starting to corrode

o/s front wheel slight noise

rear brakes noise

Pass 3 Dec 2015 67,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside play inner rack joints

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 66,108 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/S/F tyre wearing heavy on inner edge.

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 64,032 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brakes slight imbalance

Fail 18 Nov 2013 64,032 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brakes slight imbalance

Pass 23 Nov 2012 61,628 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 22 Nov 2012 61,628 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 59,330 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 57,126 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 54,287 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 18 Nov 2009 54,286 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 11 Nov 2008 51,681 miles

Nearside front wheel bearing slight noise

Spare tyre defective

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 48,180 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Rear exhaust rubbers perished and begining to split

Fail 12 Nov 2007 48,169 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Rear exhaust rubbers perished and begining to split

Pass 15 Nov 2006 43,587 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 43,587 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

exhaust system hanging low from under side of car

has a sticker in swept area not affecting veiw to road

nearside rear light cluster has a temp repair

nearside steering rack gaiter incorrectly fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2005 40,108 miles

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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N413 LAM is a 1996 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 N413 LAM, 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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N413 LAM is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 January 1996.

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