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N650 ODS

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

88,409 mi
Last recorded88,409 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN650 ODS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 88,409 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

clutch pedal high

drivers door hinge worn

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

offside rear tyre cracking

rear axle bushes deteriated

Fail 13 Apr 2015 88,409 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

clutch pedal high

drivers door hinge worn

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

offside rear tyre cracking

rear axle bushes deteriated

Pass 16 Apr 2014 82,461 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

drivers door hinge worn

offside front coil spring worn and corroded

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

rear axle corroded

Fail 8 Apr 2014 82,393 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

drivers door hinge worn

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2013 77,091 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges and close to limit at 3mm

o/s/r wheel arch showing signs of corrosion

rear axle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 19 Mar 2013 77,091 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges and close to limit at 3mm

o/s/r wheel arch showing signs of corrosion

rear axle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2012 72,850 miles

Oil leak

o/s and n/s floors to sill showing signs of corrosion

o/s/r wheel arch showing signs of corrosion

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 22 Mar 2011 68,532 miles

Oil leak

o/s and n/s/r wheel arches showing signs of corrosion

o/s/r tyre cracking on inner sidewall

Fail 22 Mar 2011 68,532 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

o/s and n/s/r wheel arches showing signs of corrosion

o/s/r tyre cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 24 Mar 2010 63,669 miles

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

Oil leak

o/s/f seatbelt frayed

Fail 24 Mar 2010 63,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

o/s/f seatbelt frayed

o/s/f tyre is worn on outer edge and has cut in tread

Pass 3 Apr 2009 56,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Apr 2009 56,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2008 55,259 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 55,200 miles

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

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Apr 2007 51,355 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Oil leak

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

front numberplate cracked

o/s and n/s rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

slight play in o/s track rod end

Pass 5 Apr 2007 51,355 miles

Oil leak

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

front numberplate cracked

o/s and n/s rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

slight play in o/s track rod end

Pass 5 Apr 2006 46,090 miles

front numberplate cracked

oil leak

Fail 3 Apr 2006 46,059 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front no plate cracked

oil leak

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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N650 ODS is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 N650 ODS, 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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N650 ODS is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 March 1996.

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