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N883 PNS

1996 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,225 mi
Last recorded86,225 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2008
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN883 PNS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2008 86,225 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY,

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 15 Jul 2008 86,225 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BOTH FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY,

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 19 Jul 2007 83,994 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 19 Jul 2007 83,991 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 26 Jun 2006 81,530 miles

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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N883 PNS is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 N883 PNS, 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

How do I check the history of N883 PNS?

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What year was N883 PNS registered?

N883 PNS is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 1996.

Is N883 PNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N883 PNS shows 5 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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