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J180 XHE

1991 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,095 mi
Last recorded149,095 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2007
Typical for 1991 Renault Clio83,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ180 XHE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2007 149,095 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine oil leak. †exhaust system rusty. †play in steering rack more so on n/side. †front discs rusty. †n/side front tyre wearing low.

slight exhaust blow from join areas. †n/side wing mirror cracked. †suspension soft. †slight play steering and suspension joints.

Pass 8 Mar 2007 149,095 miles

engine oil leak. †exhaust system rusty. †play in steering rack more so on n/side. †front discs rusty. †n/side front tyre wearing low.

slight exhaust blow from join areas. †n/side wing mirror cracked. †suspension soft. †slight play steering and suspension joints.

Pass 16 Feb 2006 144,249 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 144,237 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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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J180 XHE is a 1991 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.7% with a typical mileage of 83,282 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 J180 XHE, 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 35 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J180 XHE registered?

J180 XHE is a 1991 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J180 XHE safe to buy?

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