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J664 OPJ

1991 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

85,217 mi
Last recorded85,217 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2010
Typical for 1991 Renault Clio83,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ664 OPJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2010 85,217 miles

Corrosion starting nearside rear wheel arch.

Gear knob missing.

Slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing.

Fail 1 Feb 2010 85,217 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Corrosion starting nearside rear wheel arch.

Gear knob missing.

Slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 5 Feb 2009 80,073 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Front coil springs corroded.

Gear knob missing.

Rear flexi ferrules starting to corrode.

Pass 29 Jan 2008 73,889 miles

exhausr hanging low

front number plate blemished

gear knob missing, gear change difficult

off side front tyre wearing at outer edge very close to limit and outer side wall damaged

slight misting of oil near side front strutt

steering rack gaiters perished

Fail 28 Jan 2008 73,889 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhausr hanging low

front number plate blemished

gear knob missing, gear change difficult

off side front tyre wearing at outer edge very close to limit and outer side wall damaged

slight misting of oil near side front strutt

steering rack gaiters perished

Pass 25 Jan 2007 68,680 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 68,680 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

drivers seat belt slow to retract

front number plate cracked

near side door damaged

near side front tyre close to limit and wearing at edges

near side rear tyre close to limit and starting to perish

off side rear tyre close to limit;starting to perish and has side wall damage

rear number plate faded

windscreen wash switch faulty sticking on

Pass 17 Jan 2006 63,640 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 63,640 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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)

near side door damaged difficult to close

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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J664 OPJ is a 1991 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 J664 OPJ, 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 J664 OPJ registered?

J664 OPJ is a 1991 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 August 1991.

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