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J528 WNO

1991 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

130,088 mi
Last recorded130,088 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2010
Typical for 1991 Renault Clio83,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ528 WNO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2010 130,088 miles

both rear tyres perished with offside worn to 3mm

offside front fog lamp smashed

Fail 25 Aug 2010 130,020 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres perished with offside worn to 3mm

offside front fog lamp smashed

Pass 17 Aug 2009 123,895 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 123,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

nearside rear wheel slightly buckled

Pass 23 Aug 2008 115,048 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 114,760 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Both front brake discs worn.

Exhaust corroded and leak at front pipe flange.

Pass 1 Sep 2007 106,794 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2007 106,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2007 106,767 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Both front flexible brake hoses starting to crack.

drivers seat belt webbing starting to fray,on limits.

Pass 30 Aug 2006 97,331 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 97,331 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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J528 WNO is a 1991 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 J528 WNO, 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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J528 WNO is a 1991 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 November 1991.

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