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N683 RNL

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,165 mi
Last recorded106,165 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2008
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN683 RNL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2008 106,165 miles

heavy oil leak on engine

rear brake backing plates starting to corrode

slight engine missfire on start up

slight play in o/s/f trackrodend

Fail 2 Jan 2008 106,165 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

heavy oil leak on engine

rear brake backing plates starting to corrode

slight engine missfire on start up

slight play in o/s/f trackrodend

Pass 10 Jan 2007 97,223 miles

exhaust blowing slightly tailbox join

slight play in rack

Fail 9 Jan 2007 97,223 miles

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

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

exhaust blowing slightly tailbox join

slight play in front disc slight edges

slight play in rack

Pass 21 Dec 2005 90,167 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2004 82,955 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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N683 RNL is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N683 RNL, 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 N683 RNL registered?

N683 RNL is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N683 RNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N683 RNL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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