MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,869 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Corrosion on n/s and o/s rear brake backplate does not appear excessive.
Engine running on three of its four cylinders only.
Outer wall of n/s front tyre worn due possibly to under-inflation in the past.
Rear brakes sound noisy on road test. Drum removal and inspection advised.
Spare tyre defective
limited life remaining in n/s and o/s steering rack gaiters.
Corrosion on n/s and o/s rear brake backplate does not appear excessive.
Engine running on three of its four cylinders only.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Outer wall of n/s front tyre worn due possibly to under-inflation in the past.
Rear brakes sound noisy on road test. Drum removal and inspection advised.
Spare tyre defective
limited life remaining in n/s and o/s steering rack gaiters.
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Renault Clio?
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J494 CTS is a 1991 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 J494 CTS, 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 J494 CTS registered?
J494 CTS is a 1991 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J494 CTS safe to buy?
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