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N784 HNK

1996 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,247 mi
Last recorded76,247 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN784 HNK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2009 76,247 miles

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

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

damage n/s/f wing

marks front number plate

n/s/f tyre tyre perished

o/s/r door wont open

o/s/r tyre perished

slight bind n/s/r brake

slight play both front shocker tops

stickers in rear door windows

Fail 3 Jun 2009 76,223 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

damage n/s/f wing

marks front number plate

n/s/f tyre tyre perished

o/s/r door wont open

o/s/r tyre perished

slight bind n/s/r brake

slight play both front shocker tops

stickers in rear door windows

Pass 30 May 2008 71,281 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front discs in poor condition

offside rear door does not open from outside

Fail 30 May 2008 71,281 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

centre and rear exhaust sections in very poor condition

front discs in poor condition

offside rear door does not open from outside

Pass 26 May 2007 67,188 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 67,186 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

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

gearbox oil leak from nearside inner constant velocity joint

offside rear door unable to open from outside

Fail 1 Jun 2006 62,177 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 62,177 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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N784 HNK is a 1996 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 N784 HNK, 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 N784 HNK registered?

N784 HNK is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 April 1996.

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