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N441 AFL

1996 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

61,378 mi
Last recorded61,378 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN441 AFL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 61,378 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 61,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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 14 Jun 2012 57,688 miles

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

o/s front lower ball joint boot perished

Pass 20 Jun 2011 57,086 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough

Fail 16 Jun 2011 57,037 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 25 Jun 2010 53,354 miles

rear no. plate poor. o/s headlamp image impaired.

Pass 24 Jun 2009 50,252 miles

front no, plate poor, little reserve travel on handbrake , front discs corroded,

Pass 2 Jun 2008 41,002 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 41,002 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 32,509 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 32,509 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2006 28,657 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 28,657 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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N441 AFL is a 1996 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc 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 N441 AFL, 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 N441 AFL registered?

N441 AFL is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is N441 AFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N441 AFL shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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