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NGJ 162V

1979 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,041 mi
Last recorded25,041 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGJ 162V
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2021 25,041 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

coolant level low

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2020 21,166 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 16,897 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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NGJ 162V is a 1979 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NGJ 162V, 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 47 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 NGJ 162V?

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What year was NGJ 162V registered?

NGJ 162V is a 1979 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 December 1979.

Is NGJ 162V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NGJ 162V shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NGJ 162V have outstanding finance?

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