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J757 HPX

1991 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,413 mi
Last recorded77,413 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2009
Typical for 1991 Renault Clio83,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ757 HPX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Dec 2009 77,413 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED TO THE LIMIT.

drivers seat belt clip cover damaged.

front lower arm inner bushes (both sides) seperated to the limit.

near side front indicator outer lens missing

near side inner sill in poor condition in centre.

rear brake back plates badly corroded.

rear brake ferruls corroded.

slight leak on exhaust rear joint.

Pass 12 Nov 2008 74,598 miles

Both front lower wishbones mounting bushes are debonding. Offside are contaminated with oil.

Driver seat belt buckle protective covers are missing

Water in nearside rear lamp assembly.

o/s door mirror not fitted correctly on spring mountings, but still capable of allowing driver to view rearwards.

Fail 11 Nov 2008 74,596 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both front lower wishbones mounting bushes are debonding. Offside are contaminated with oil.

Driver seat belt buckle protective covers are missing

Water in nearside rear lamp assembly.

Pass 6 Nov 2007 72,297 miles

n/s head lamp aim at minimum hight & adjuster not working

n/s rear wheel arch corroded

n/s/front flasher outer lens missing

rear brake hose furrells corroded

rear brake plates corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2007 72,297 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s head lamp aim at minimum hight & adjuster not working

n/s rear wheel arch corroded

n/s/front flasher outer lens missing

rear brake hose furrells corroded

rear brake plates corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2006 68,492 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 68,490 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

drivers seat belt clip dameged

front lower arm bushes starting to seperate

near side headlamp aim on lower limit(adjuster damaged)

off side front chassis starting to corrode

off side rear inner sill starting to corrode

small leak on rear exhaust joint.

windscreen scrathed by wiper at some point.

Pass 28 Sep 2005 64,994 miles

N/S & O/S FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM INNER BUSHES STARTING TO SEPERATE

N/S/R DOOR SILL VERY BADLY CORRODED

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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J757 HPX is a 1991 Renault Clio in White with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 J757 HPX, 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 J757 HPX registered?

J757 HPX is a 1991 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 September 1991.

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