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AJ51 WLZ

2001 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

15,586 mi
Last recorded15,586 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 WLZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 15,586 miles

Front oil leak

Rear rear coil springs corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2017 15,581 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Front engine oil leak

Rear both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 17 May 2012 15,069 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 108,150 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 96,801 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 96,801 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 86,286 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 63,462 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 60,368 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 May 2006 49,713 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 49,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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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AJ51 WLZ is a 2001 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 66,921 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 AJ51 WLZ, 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 25 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ51 WLZ registered?

AJ51 WLZ is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is AJ51 WLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ51 WLZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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