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J785 TTG

1991 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,053 mi
Last recorded62,053 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 1991 Renault Clio83,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ785 TTG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 62,053 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 62,053 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 62,053 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 62,053 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 62,053 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 24 May 2019 62,055 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 May 2019 62,053 miles

Fuel hose insecure filler hose to tank (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 62,050 miles

Front brake discs corroding

Front brake flexi hoses starting to perish / crack

Nearside Rear exhaust fouls body

brake pipes obscured by grease / sealer

cannot see condition of sills behind fitted trims ...advise remove trims and check condition

non standard wiring in alternator area

Fail 13 Nov 2017 62,050 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high adjuster appears to be secured by cable tie (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front brake discs corroding

Front brake flexi hoses starting to perish / crack

Nearside Rear exhaust fouls body

brake pipes obscured by grease / sealer

cannot see condition of sills behind fitted trims ...advise remove trims and check condition

non standard wiring in alternator area

Pass 1 Aug 2016 62,044 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 62,043 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Wing mirror missing.

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 59,608 miles

Covers on sills.

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S Front tyre worn inside edge.

Pass 14 Feb 2012 58,092 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 57,158 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2010 57,158 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 56,197 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 53,653 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 50,767 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 47,985 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 44,425 miles

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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J785 TTG is a 1991 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J785 TTG, 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 J785 TTG registered?

J785 TTG is a 1991 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 August 1991.

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