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J756 JRP

1991 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests35 (21 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,581 mi
Last recorded46,581 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 1991 Renault Clio83,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ756 JRP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 14 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 46,581 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 46,301 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 46,094 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 45,865 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Axle set (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 45,774 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Axle set (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 45,768 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Axle set (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 45,576 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack boot deteriorated, or just start to split

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake, requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides, seals area slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Some suspension components slightly corroded, but nor serious weakened.

Fail 29 Jun 2021 45,576 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack boot deteriorated, or just start to split

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake, requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides, seals area slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Some suspension components slightly corroded, but nor serious weakened.

Pass 14 Jul 2020 45,004 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake performance / reading lower than Nearside

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

spare wheel missing

Fail 13 Jul 2020 44,998 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

spare wheel missing

Pass 25 Jun 2019 44,360 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and also deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 44,360 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and also deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 43,235 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2018 43,230 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill rear section at jack point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill lower edge rear section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill rear section at jack point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 42,220 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both inner sills corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2016 41,256 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2016 41,244 miles

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

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2014 40,499 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 40,499 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 40,196 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 40,078 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 40,078 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 39,982 miles

advise o/s/f brake pipe

advise o/s/r arch corroded

advise oil leak

Fail 13 Aug 2011 39,958 miles

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

advise o/s/f brake pipe

advise o/s/r arch corroded

advise oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2010 39,863 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

p/a/s drive belt worn/deteriorated

Fail 7 Aug 2010 39,863 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

p/a/s drive belt worn/deteriorated

Pass 21 Jul 2009 39,726 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 39,211 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACKPLATES SURFACE CORRODED

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 REAR BRAKE READINGS FLUCTUATING

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)

PREVIOUS WELDING REPAIRS NOTED TO PRESCRIBED AREA

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

SURFACE CORROSION TO UNDRBODY/COMPONENTS/PRESCRIBED AREAS

Fail 14 Aug 2008 39,209 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACKPLATES SURFACE CORRODED

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)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE READINGS FLUCTUATING

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 Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

PREVIOUS WELDING REPAIRS NOTED TO PRESCRIBED AREA

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

SURFACE CORROSION TO UNDRBODY/COMPONENTS/PRESCRIBED AREAS

Pass 11 Oct 2007 38,383 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 38,383 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 37,290 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 37,289 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2005 36,192 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

general corrosion vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Fail 28 Sep 2005 36,177 miles

Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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J756 JRP is a 1991 Renault Clio in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 J756 JRP, 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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J756 JRP is a 1991 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 October 1991.

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