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AR51 FXO

2001 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

133,200 mi
Last recorded133,200 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 FXO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2013 133,200 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in ns of rack

Fail 4 Oct 2013 133,200 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play in ns of rack

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 130,163 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 126,614 miles

Headlight lenses slightly deterioated,beam patterns not as sharp as normal.

Fail 2 Sep 2011 126,574 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Headlight lenses slightly deterioated,beam patterns not as sharp as normal.

Pass 11 Sep 2010 111,438 miles

edges of n/s/f tyre scrubbed

play in n/s & o/s inner steering rack

Fail 11 Sep 2010 111,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

edges of n/s/f tyre scrubbed

play in n/s & o/s inner steering rack

Pass 24 Nov 2009 103,610 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 103,609 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 95,179 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 88,047 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 75,288 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 62,411 miles

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)

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 FXO is a 2001 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FXO, 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 AR51 FXO registered?

AR51 FXO is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 December 2001.

Is AR51 FXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 FXO shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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