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N696 KFR

1996 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,404 mi
Last recorded45,404 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2012
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN696 KFR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2012 45,404 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 45,404 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight lump on nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 11 Mar 2011 39,078 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 39,075 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

evidence of rumble developing from front wheel bearings

Pass 24 Feb 2010 33,793 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 32,494 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre underinflated and surface cracks on outer sidewall

Pass 7 Mar 2008 31,016 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

surface cracks on offside rear tyre outer edge of tread

Pass 16 Feb 2007 29,837 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 29,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 29,223 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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N696 KFR is a 1996 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 N696 KFR, 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 N696 KFR registered?

N696 KFR is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N696 KFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N696 KFR shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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