MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,883 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both inner sills at rear corroded
bushes on both front suspension arms in poor condition
damage to offside rear wheel rim
free play in steering wheel
play in offside of steering
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both inner sills at rear corroded
bushes on both front suspension arms in poor condition
damage to offside rear wheel rim
free play in steering wheel
play in offside of steering
both fron tshock absorers leaking
bushes on both front arms in poor condition
front discs in poor condition
rear brakes out of balance
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
both front shock absorbers leaking
bushes on both front arms in poor condition
front discs in poor condition
rear brakes out of balance
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N538 AHP is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 N538 AHP, 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 N538 AHP registered?
N538 AHP is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is N538 AHP safe to buy?
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