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J687 UNH

1991 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

81,604 mi
Last recorded81,604 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2012
Typical for 1991 Renault Clio83,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ687 UNH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2012 81,604 miles

corrosion to front brake discs vehicle been standing

corrosion to nearside front floor to outer sill

corrosion to offside rear backing sill

exhaust blowing from rear box to centre section

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre perished cracked sidewalls and in tread

Pass 1 Dec 2011 81,598 miles

corrosion to front brake discs

slight blow from exhaust centre to raer box joint

Fail 30 Nov 2011 81,598 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to front brake discs

slight blow from exhaust centre to raer box joint

Pass 30 Nov 2010 81,594 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 81,580 miles

bolt on offside front inner drive shaft joint broken

front windsreen washer switch intermitant

outer sill covers fitted to both sides unable to inspect for corrosion

spare steel wheel fitted to offside front

Fail 28 Nov 2009 81,575 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

bolt on offside front inner drive shaft joint broken

front windsreen washer switch intermitant

outer sill covers fitted to both sides unable to inspect for corrosion

spare steel wheel fitted to offside front

Pass 23 Oct 2008 81,568 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

surface corrosion to brake disc vehicle been standing

Fail 18 Oct 2008 81,563 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

surface corrosion to brake disc vehicle been standing

Pass 24 Sep 2007 79,464 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 79,464 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake clevis joint (3.3.A.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 75,929 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2006 75,929 miles

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

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

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

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

wiper blades starting to deteriorate

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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J687 UNH is a 1991 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 J687 UNH, 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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J687 UNH is a 1991 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 1991.

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