MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,330 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
offside front seatbelt stalk cover missing
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
brake pedal anti slip slight wear
co level high on idle
front brake imbalance
nearside inner drive shaft gaiter damp
offside rear bumper insecure
offside windscreen washer poor operation
oil leak
slight play in nearside steering
surface corrosion underneath
travel on handbrake
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
boot loaded
general oil leaks
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
boot loaded
general oil leaks
o/s/f wheel trim missing
wiper blades poor condition
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
general oil leaks
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
general oil leaks
o/s/f wheel trim missing
wiper blades poor condition
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
boot loaded
clutch pedal pad worn
general oil leaks
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/f wheel centre trim missing
slight noise from o/s/r wheel when rotated
some imbalance in rear service brake operation -- o/s low
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
boot loaded
clutch pedal pad worn
general oil leaks
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/f wheel centre trim missing
slight noise from o/s/r wheel when rotated
some imbalance in rear service brake operation -- o/s low
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
clutch pedel pad worn
exhaust noisy
general oil leaks
o/s/f wheel centre trim missing
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pad wear sensor wire broken o/s
clutch pedel pad worn
exhaust noisy
general oil leaks
o/s/f wheel centre trim missing
suspect front brake pads worn
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front brake discs worn and corroded
front brake wear sensor wires broken
general oil leaks
o/s/f wheel trim missing
parking brake lever travel long
slight noise o/s/r wheel when rotated
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front brake discs worn and corroded
front brake wear sensor wires broken
general oil leaks
o/s/f wheel trim missing
parking brake lever travel long
sliht noise o/s/r wheel when rotated
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front tyres cracking in tread
nearside front tyre near limit on inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front tyres cracking in tread
nearside front tyre near limit on inner edge
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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N629 PFH is a 1996 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 N629 PFH, 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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N629 PFH is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 May 1996.
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