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N49 PGA

1996 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,707 mi
Last recorded63,707 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN49 PGA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 63,707 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 60,909 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 57,507 miles
Pass 26 May 2008 46,519 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 46,498 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 14 May 2007 44,012 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 44,005 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2006 39,882 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

fuel filter starting to sweat slightly

Fail 10 May 2006 39,882 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel filter slightly sweating

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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N49 PGA is a 1996 Renault Clio in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N49 PGA, 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 N49 PGA registered?

N49 PGA is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 May 1996.

Is N49 PGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N49 PGA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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