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AP51 KFU

2001 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,866 mi
Last recorded126,866 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 KFU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2015 126,866 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 126,863 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 116,934 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

engine management warning light on GLOW PLUG

hand brake lever loose

off side front coil spring brocken but still located

Pass 15 Aug 2012 116,934 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

engine management warning light on GLOW PLUG

hand brake lever loose

off side front coil spring brocken but still located

Pass 16 Aug 2011 113,201 miles

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

misting of greese around o/s drivesharft gaiter

Pass 13 Aug 2010 102,738 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 91,465 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 81,180 miles

anti roll bar bushes cracking

front brakes have slight imbalance

Pass 2 Aug 2007 71,498 miles

both front wiper blades a little smeary

Pass 1 Aug 2006 58,937 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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AP51 KFU is a 2001 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AP51 KFU, 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 AP51 KFU registered?

AP51 KFU is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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