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N472 GMA

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,393 mi
Last recorded57,393 miles
Recorded on23 May 2015
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN472 GMA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 May 2015 57,393 miles

Offside front spring broken at very end but not effecting its operation.

Pass 28 May 2014 51,158 miles

Both front tyres getting low on tread

Front number plate cracked

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2013 44,308 miles

O/s/r tyre perishing

Spare tyre defective

Pass 5 Jul 2012 40,501 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 40,073 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 38,522 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 36,636 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 31,916 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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N472 GMA is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 N472 GMA, 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

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What year was N472 GMA registered?

N472 GMA is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 March 1996.

Is N472 GMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N472 GMA shows 8 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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