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N877 BDB

1996 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,912 mi
Last recorded104,912 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2012
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN877 BDB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2012 104,912 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s & n/s front bake disc's worn on inside.

Fail 19 Apr 2012 104,912 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s & n/s front bake disc's worn on inside.

Pass 11 May 2011 99,056 miles

O/S REAR CHASSIS SLIGHT CORROSION PRESENT BUT NO HOLES OR WEAKNESS PRESSENT

STEERING COLUMN BOTTOM U/J EXCESSIVELY WORN AND IN MY OPION SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN AWAY FO FEAR OF THE U/J COLLASPING AND LOSS OF STEERING

Fail 28 Apr 2011 99,004 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

O/S REAR CHASSIS SLIGHT CORROSION PRESENT BUT NO HOLES OR WEAKNESS PRESSENT

STEERING COLUMN BOTTOM U/J EXCESSIVELY WORN AND IN MY OPION SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN AWAY FO FEAR OF THE U/J COLLASPING AND LOSS OF STEERING

Pass 6 May 2010 89,799 miles

brake pipes corroding

Pass 9 May 2009 84,636 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 5 May 2009 84,547 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 May 2008 79,482 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2008 79,476 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 72,651 miles

slight bind on o/s/f wheel

Pass 18 Apr 2006 64,957 miles

front disc coreded

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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N877 BDB is a 1996 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N877 BDB, 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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N877 BDB is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 April 1996.

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