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N529 BKK

1996 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,562 mi
Last recorded62,562 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN529 BKK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2014 62,562 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

OFFSIDE OUTER SILL HAS SLIGHT CORROSION NOT YET EXCESSIVE

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 62,562 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

OFFSIDE OUTER SILL HAS SLIGHT CORROSION NOT YET EXCESSIVE

Pass 20 May 2013 61,671 miles

front number plate poor

Pass 3 May 2012 60,500 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 59,360 miles

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

nearside front cv joint noisy

offside mirror poor

Pass 30 Dec 2009 57,625 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 57,625 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2009 56,600 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 54,494 miles

EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

O/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT

Fail 21 Jul 2008 54,493 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

O/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT

Pass 20 Apr 2007 47,136 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 43,608 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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N529 BKK is a 1996 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 N529 BKK, 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 N529 BKK registered?

N529 BKK is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 February 1996.

Is N529 BKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N529 BKK shows 12 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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