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N191 JFE

1995 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,480 mi
Last recorded40,480 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2010
Typical for 1995 Renault Clio78,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN191 JFE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2010 40,480 miles

corrosion on both outer wheel arches

damage on n/s lower wing

front number plate damaged

large scratch marks on screen

n/s h/lamp glass cracked beam slightly dimmer but ok

o/s/f lower ball joint dust rubber cover split

windcsreen has sticker top of screen can see through ok

Fail 15 Jul 2010 40,480 miles

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

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

corrosion on both outer wheel arches

damage on n/s lower wing

front number plate damaged

large scratch marks on screen

n/s h/lamp glass cracked beam slightly dimmer but ok

o/s/f lower ball joint dust rubber cover split

windcsreen has sticker top of screen can see through ok

Pass 8 Jul 2009 40,464 miles

large crack in n/s/f h/lamp glass

o/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split

o/s/f s/absorber upper strut mounting has movement just within tolerances

slight movement in n/s/f wheel bearing and has slight noise recommend new

under engine staybilizer mounting coming unbonded

windscreen opaque/sticker fitted to windscreen can see through sticker ok

Fail 3 Jul 2009 40,459 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

excess h/brake travel 1 notch left in reserve

large crack in n/s/f h/lamp glass

n/s/f door mirror insecure

o/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split

o/s/f s/absorber upper strut mounting has movement just within tolerances

slight movement in n/s/f wheel bearing and has slight noise recommend new

under engine staybilizer mounting coming unbonded

windscreen opaque/sticker fitted to windscreen can see through sticker ok

Pass 10 Jul 2008 37,777 miles

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

handbrake lever as reserve travel

Fail 10 Jul 2008 37,777 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 34,380 miles

nearside headlamp cracked

rear number plate cracked

Fail 11 Jul 2007 34,380 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside headlamp cracked

rear number plate cracked

Pass 11 Jul 2006 28,069 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 28,069 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

hand brake near end of its travel when on

hazard switch intemitant fault when applide

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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N191 JFE is a 1995 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 78,400 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 N191 JFE, 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 31 years old, this Renault Clio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N191 JFE is a 1995 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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