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J328 BCJ

1991 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

50,703 mi
Last recorded50,703 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2014
Typical for 1991 Renault Clio83,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ328 BCJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2014 50,703 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both rear tyres perished

corrosion on left hand front and both rear wheels

corrosion on underbody and front suspension members

Fail 3 Sep 2014 50,686 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both rear tyres perished

corrosion on left hand front and both rear wheels

corrosion on underbody and front suspension members

Pass 5 Sep 2013 49,259 miles

both front indicator lenses faded

corrosion and small leak on exhaust

corrosion on front subframe

corrosion on right hand rear and left hand front wheels

light binding left hand rear brake

perishing on both rear tyres

Fail 3 Sep 2013 49,259 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front indicator lenses faded

corrosion and small leak on exhaust

corrosion on front subframe

corrosion on right hand rear and left hand front wheels

light binding left hand rear brake

perishing on both rear tyres

Pass 28 Sep 2012 47,634 miles

corrosion on rear under body and front suspension members

Pass 21 Sep 2011 45,863 miles

1. corrosion 0n front subframe and suspension members.2. corrosion on under frame.

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 44,192 miles

corrosion on front subframe

corrosion on rear exhaust clamp

dampness on left hand power stearing rack

Fail 2 Sep 2010 44,192 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion on front subframe

corrosion on rear exhaust clamp

dampness on left hand power stearing rack

Pass 4 Sep 2009 42,009 miles

perishing on rear exhaust rubber mountings

Fail 21 Aug 2009 42,009 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

perishing on rear exhaust rubber mountings

Pass 22 Aug 2008 39,412 miles

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

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

corrosion on underbody and left hand sill /corrosion on front subframe

Fail 14 Aug 2008 39,412 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

corrosion on underbody and left hand sill /corrosion on front subframe

Pass 10 Aug 2007 37,789 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 37,783 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on front subframe and rear underframe

emissions - gas analyser in prosses of updating

Pass 4 Aug 2006 36,416 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 36,416 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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J328 BCJ is a 1991 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 J328 BCJ, 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 J328 BCJ registered?

J328 BCJ is a 1991 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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