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N627 FMB

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,366 mi
Last recorded79,366 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2015
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN627 FMB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2015 79,366 miles

engine oil leak

front and rear chassis rails getting corroded

front suspension arm, bushes getting worn

rear beam bushes getting worn

Pass 8 Jan 2014 77,228 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 77,228 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 74,601 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 71,641 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2012 71,641 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 68,280 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 65,396 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 65,396 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 61,658 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 58,505 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 55,199 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2006 51,976 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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N627 FMB is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N627 FMB, 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 N627 FMB registered?

N627 FMB is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 January 1996.

Is N627 FMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N627 FMB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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