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N519 JLX

1996 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,604 mi
Last recorded110,604 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN519 JLX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2009 110,604 miles

engine oil leaks

front brake discs wearing

play started in o/s/f strut top rubber mount

rear wiper blade rubber

slight play in n/s/f steering rack arm

strong advice front brake pads wearing close to limit of 1,5mm

Pass 30 Sep 2008 103,737 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 103,737 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 98,025 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 90,017 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

minor leak from centre section of exhaust

near side front top suspension mount worn

Fail 6 Nov 2006 90,017 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

both front tyres wearing low on outer edges

minor leak at centre exhaust silencer

near side fron ttop suspension mount worn

Pass 28 Nov 2005 82,500 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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N519 JLX is a 1996 Renault Clio in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N519 JLX, 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 N519 JLX registered?

N519 JLX is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 June 1996.

Is N519 JLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N519 JLX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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