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N524 KWX

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,890 mi
Last recorded39,890 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN524 KWX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2019 39,890 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2018 37,610 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Sep 2017 31,972 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 26,516 miles

side wall cracking on inner side

slight wear in n/s trackrod end

Pass 18 Sep 2015 20,882 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened due to not been run (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 9 May 2014 20,546 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 20,245 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 16 May 2012 19,848 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 14 May 2011 19,546 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 19,222 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 19,039 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 18,705 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 17,977 miles

Exhaust heavily Corroded in places

Pass 27 May 2006 17,379 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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N524 KWX is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 N524 KWX, 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 N524 KWX registered?

N524 KWX is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 May 1996.

Is N524 KWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N524 KWX shows 14 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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