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J130 MLX

1992 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,682 mi
Last recorded81,682 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2010
Typical for 1992 Renault Clio83,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ130 MLX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2010 81,682 miles

Chips In Windscreen

Engine Oil Leaks

Front Exhaust System Rusted

Gearbox oil Leaks

Legal Tyre Limit 1.6mm

Nearside Front Tyre 3mm

Nearside Steering Rack Gaitor BAdly Perishing

Offside Rear Tyre 3mm And Perishing

Rear Service Brake Performance Low

Slight Blow From Rear EXhaust Joint

Pass 14 Jul 2009 77,348 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 77,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

advise oil leak from engine contaminated the o/s/f lower wish bone bushes

Pass 6 Jun 2008 74,143 miles

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

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

slight perishing to sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2007 71,083 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 68,051 miles

nearside front brake not fully releasing

Fail 11 Jul 2006 68,051 miles

Offside Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

nearside front brake not fully releasing

Pass 19 Jul 2005 65,570 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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J130 MLX is a 1992 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 83,432 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 J130 MLX, 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 34 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J130 MLX registered?

J130 MLX is a 1992 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 April 1992.

Is J130 MLX safe to buy?

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