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AP51 XJM

2001 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

56,694 mi
Last recorded56,694 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 XJM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2015 56,694 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 21 Jan 2015 56,694 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 6 Jan 2014 52,807 miles

near side mirror damaged.

Fail 3 Jan 2014 52,807 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

near side mirror damaged.

Pass 4 Jan 2013 50,420 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 50,420 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 48,285 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 48,285 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 45,626 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 42,426 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 33,546 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 31,551 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 28,137 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 28,135 miles

Offside Inner brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

N/s/rtyre3 wearing low.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/s/f brake binding slightly.

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 XJM 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 AP51 XJM, 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 XJM registered?

AP51 XJM is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 November 2001.

Is AP51 XJM safe to buy?

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