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N908 ADP

1996 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,946 mi
Last recorded108,946 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN908 ADP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2014 108,946 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Coolant fan not working.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 18 Jul 2013 100,970 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

temp repair exhaust

Pass 7 Oct 2011 99,319 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 99,319 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 97,250 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 94,301 miles

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

Oil leak

nsr brake poor

Pass 13 Aug 2008 90,445 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 83,621 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 78,995 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front wiper blades split

some imbalance between rear service brakes

Pass 8 Feb 2006 78,914 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front wiper blades split

Fail 8 Feb 2006 78,914 miles

both front wiper blades split

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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N908 ADP is a 1996 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N908 ADP, 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 N908 ADP registered?

N908 ADP is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 April 1996.

Is N908 ADP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N908 ADP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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