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N711 JFR

1996 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,017 mi
Last recorded60,017 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN711 JFR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 60,017 miles

Condition of wiper blade

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 57,350 miles

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 54,481 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 54,340 miles

Condition of front brake discs

Condition of nearside front tyre side walls & wear

Corosion to nearside main brake pipe

Wear to front brake pads

Pass 24 Feb 2012 54,300 miles

Condition of front brake discs

Front brake comparison

Wear to nearside front tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2011 54,172 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2011 54,172 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 54,020 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 48,640 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2008 48,476 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

handbrake lever travel

Pass 15 Nov 2007 45,037 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 16 Nov 2006 42,660 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2006 42,660 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s rear tyre sidewall cracking

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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N711 JFR is a 1996 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 N711 JFR, 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 N711 JFR registered?

N711 JFR is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 February 1996.

Is N711 JFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N711 JFR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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