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AO51 XUZ

2001 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

166,383 mi
Last recorded166,383 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 XUZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 166,383 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 161,787 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 155,863 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 143,868 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 134,662 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 123,377 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 110,599 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 98,633 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 92,346 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 85,533 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 80,622 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 79,043 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 79,039 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 78,817 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 70,685 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 70,685 miles

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

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

Oil leak

slight play in rack

Pass 25 Sep 2007 63,555 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 57,803 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AO51 XUZ is a 2001 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AO51 XUZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO51 XUZ registered?

AO51 XUZ is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is AO51 XUZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 XUZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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