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AK51 HBL

2001 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,976 mi
Last recorded127,976 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 HBL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 127,976 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 127,976 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 121,261 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 121,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Discs Corroded/Worn Thin

Front Headlamp Lens Deteriorated

Pass 23 Aug 2013 111,782 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 111,781 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 102,873 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 99,690 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre cutting out

Pass 27 Aug 2010 89,930 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 79,149 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 79,149 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 67,500 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 57,930 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 57,930 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 48,950 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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AK51 HBL is a 2001 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HBL, 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 HBL registered?

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

Is AK51 HBL safe to buy?

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