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N756 CND

1996 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,679 mi
Last recorded95,679 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2012
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN756 CND
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2012 95,679 miles

corrosio starting near side inner brake pipe

corrosion starting on near side rear chassis leg

Fail 20 Nov 2012 93,652 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

corrosio starting near side inner brake pipe

corrosion starting on near side rear chassis leg

Pass 6 Dec 2011 90,918 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion starting on both front brake pipes under wings and near side rear

near side front tyre on limit

rear heat shield loose

slight play in steering rack

Fail 2 Dec 2011 90,918 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion starting on both front brake pipes under wings and near side rear

near side front tyre on limit

rear heat shield loose

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Nov 2010 83,794 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 83,706 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

corrosion starting onnear side centre of brake pipe

exhaust has been hit and fowls rear engine mounting

near side rear neat shield loose

near side rear seat belt scuffed

Pass 18 Nov 2009 77,163 miles

metal brake pipes to front flexibles and to rear wheel cylinders starting to corrode

surface cracks on near side front tyre

Fail 18 Nov 2009 77,163 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

metal brake pipes to front flexibles and to rear wheel cylinders starting to corrode

surface cracks on near side front tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2008 76,759 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 76,795 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion starting on rear chassis members

Pass 12 Nov 2007 75,823 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 73,902 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 71,551 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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N756 CND is a 1996 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N756 CND, 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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N756 CND is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 April 1996.

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