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N532 KWT

1996 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

80,801 mi
Last recorded80,801 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN532 KWT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 80,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front wiper starting to peel

Pass 20 Jun 2017 75,689 miles

corrosion starting in inner and outer sills

n/s/f brake flexi hose perished

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 1 Jul 2016 72,244 miles

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

Oil leak ()

coolant on min

Fail 10 Jun 2016 72,219 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak from engine ()

Pass 22 May 2015 62,493 miles

exhaust rusty

o/s rear wheel arch rusty

Fail 22 May 2015 62,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rusty

o/s rear wheel arch rusty

Pass 16 Jun 2014 56,228 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 16 May 2013 54,977 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight corrosion offside rear wheel arch.

Slight noise offside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 21 May 2012 53,619 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 53,619 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2011 52,720 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 May 2010 51,826 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all tyres perished

Pass 17 May 2010 51,826 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all tyres perished

Pass 22 May 2009 50,703 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 49,441 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 46,981 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 44,783 miles

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

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

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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N532 KWT is a 1996 Renault Clio in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 N532 KWT, 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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N532 KWT is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 March 1996.

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The MOT history for N532 KWT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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