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N846 LGF

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

54,442 mi
Last recorded54,442 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN846 LGF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 54,442 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 51,589 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 47,473 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2013 41,557 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 41,557 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 36,726 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 36,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 30,916 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 26,234 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 20,825 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 20,452 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 19,404 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 19,404 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 18,409 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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N846 LGF is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 N846 LGF, 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 N846 LGF registered?

N846 LGF is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 February 1996.

Is N846 LGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N846 LGF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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