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N835 NTC

1996 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,409 mi
Last recorded77,409 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN835 NTC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2011 77,409 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 73,934 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 71,573 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 71,558 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 68,846 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 68,846 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Fail 20 Mar 2007 66,746 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 66,746 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 64,413 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 64,413 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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N835 NTC is a 1996 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N835 NTC, 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 N835 NTC registered?

N835 NTC is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 June 1996.

Is N835 NTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N835 NTC shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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