MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,188 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Surface damage to centre rear seat belt. N/side rear tyre sidewall cracking. Handbrake travel close to limit.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Surface damage to centre rear seat belt. N/side rear tyre sidewall cracking. Handbrake travel close to limit.
rear centre seat belt slightly dmaged & fraying power steering belt noisy on full lock
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
rear centre seat belt slightly dmaged & fraying power steering belt noisy on full lock
Front brake discs poor and pads getting low. Handbrake travel is close to maximum limit.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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N542 RNL is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red 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 N542 RNL, 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 N542 RNL registered?
N542 RNL is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 February 1996.
Is N542 RNL safe to buy?
The MOT history for N542 RNL 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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