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AM51 WKT

2001 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

71,467 mi
Last recorded71,467 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM51 WKT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2014 71,467 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 63,975 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 69,790 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 52,418 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 43,829 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 42,672 miles

Engine Fault lamp illuminated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2010 42,672 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine Fault lamp illuminated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 36,352 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 36,351 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2008 29,655 miles

Both front tyres slightly cracked / perished with age.

Pass 26 Nov 2007 26,494 miles

Advised by customer vehicle has been unused for 12 months , Brake discs surface lightly corroded & cleaning up nicely.

Centre brake light not working

Flat spots on both rear tyres due to standing for extended period.

Rear offside mud flap loose.

Fail 26 Nov 2007 26,494 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Advised by customer vehicle has been unused for 12 months , Brake discs surface lightly corroded & cleaning up nicely.

Centre brake light not working

Flat spots on both rear tyres due to standing for extended period.

Rear offside mud flap loose.

Severe engine misfire & engine warning light illuminated.

Pass 31 Jan 2006 23,146 miles

centre brake light does not work, may not be connected

Fail 30 Jan 2006 23,146 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear tyres cracking & perishing

Centre brake light not working.

Front antiroll bar links in poor condition (corroded & perished)

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

Nearside wiper blade rubber split , still crears screen Ok.

Offside wiper blade likely to damage screen due to it's poor condition , screen Ok at time of test.

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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AM51 WKT is a 2001 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AM51 WKT, 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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AM51 WKT is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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