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AK51 HBA

2001 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,009 mi
Last recorded98,009 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 HBA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2012 98,009 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 98,009 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 84,112 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 84,112 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 77,359 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 71,791 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 64,060 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 64,059 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2007 57,757 miles

Nearside Front Upper brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Upper brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 49,608 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

slight crack in driver door mirror

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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AK51 HBA is a 2001 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AK51 HBA, 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 AK51 HBA registered?

AK51 HBA is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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