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N650 PUH

1996 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

105,770 mi
Last recorded105,770 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2007
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN650 PUH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2007 105,770 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 105,770 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 17 Jan 2007 105,769 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

both front flexies starting to crack

bottom of steering colum noise

font exhaust system cracking

windscreem

Pass 14 Jan 2006 101,853 miles

condition of brake discs

nearside insecure

offside rear tyre on limit

slight dampness on nearside front shock absorber

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 14 Jan 2006 101,853 miles

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

condition of brake discs

nearside insecure

offside rear tyre on limit

slight dampness on nearside front shock absorber

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 21 Nov 2005 101,204 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2005 100,752 miles

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

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.

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 PUH is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 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 PUH, 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 N650 PUH registered?

N650 PUH is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 April 1996.

Is N650 PUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N650 PUH shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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