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N940 AVN

1996 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,984 mi
Last recorded57,984 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Renault Clio77,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN940 AVN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2012 57,984 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2012 57,984 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 54,314 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 46,337 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 46,337 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 39,934 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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N940 AVN is a 1996 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N940 AVN, 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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How do I check the history of N940 AVN?

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What year was N940 AVN registered?

N940 AVN is a 1996 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N940 AVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N940 AVN shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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