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N58 ABA

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,013 mi
Last recorded51,013 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN58 ABA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2011 51,013 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 51,013 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 48,935 miles

BRAKE PIPES AT REAR OF CAR PAINTED

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

CAMBELT HISTORY?

N/S/F SEATBELT STARTING TO FRAY

N/S/R HAND BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F TYRE WAS FLAT AT TIME OF TEST MAY HAVE A SLOW PUNCHER

O/S/R FOOT BRAKE EFFORT LOW

O/S/R WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

OIL LEAK

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

PLASTIC COVER OVER FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW AT BACK BOX JOINT

Pass 22 Sep 2010 48,935 miles

BRAKE PIPES AT REAR OF CAR PAINTED

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

CAMBELT HISTORY?

N/S/F SEATBELT STARTING TO FRAY

N/S/R HAND BRAKE EFFORT LOW

O/S/F TYRE WAS FLAT AT TIME OF TEST MAY HAVE A SLOW PUNCHER

O/S/R FOOT BRAKE EFFORT LOW

O/S/R WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

OIL LEAK

PLASTIC COVER OVER FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW AT BACK BOX JOINT

Pass 10 Sep 2009 48,185 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 47,553 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 45,607 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2006 44,461 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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N58 ABA is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N58 ABA, 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 N58 ABA registered?

N58 ABA is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 February 1996.

Is N58 ABA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N58 ABA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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