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AR51 EGF

2001 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,825 mi
Last recorded54,825 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 EGF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2011 54,825 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 54,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 50,986 miles

both front anti roll drop link bushes slightly perished

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs slightly corroded

handbrake lever pawals have slight play and require attention soon

hazzard switch requires attention soon

Pass 7 Nov 2009 46,567 miles

nearside rear tyre on legal limit and slightly perished

offside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 14 Nov 2008 42,016 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

handbrake lever pawal requires attention soon

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit and wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Nov 2007 36,595 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 30,873 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 24,901 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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AR51 EGF is a 2001 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AR51 EGF, 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

How do I check the history of AR51 EGF?

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What year was AR51 EGF registered?

AR51 EGF is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is AR51 EGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 EGF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AR51 EGF have outstanding finance?

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