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N728 UFJ

1996 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

115,520 mi
Last recorded115,520 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2010
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN728 UFJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2010 115,520 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 115,520 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 111,819 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2009 111,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2008 105,877 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2008 105,877 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2007 100,326 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 100,326 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 94,697 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 94,697 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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N728 UFJ is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N728 UFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N728 UFJ registered?

N728 UFJ is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 February 1996.

Is N728 UFJ safe to buy?

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