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AV51 FUD

2001 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

122,846 mi
Last recorded122,846 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 FUD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 122,846 miles

Light scratching on windscreen

Nearside Front Interior door handle needs attention

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 122,846 miles

Light scratching on windscreen

Nearside Front Interior door handle needs attention

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Mounting bolts loose (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 119,802 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 19 Dec 2018 119,001 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 112,847 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

engine oil leak

engine oil leak

Fail 30 Dec 2017 112,847 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside 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)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

engine oil leak

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2015 97,328 miles

Both front headlamps VERY hazy

EML on

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Fail 27 Nov 2015 96,865 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

All 4 tyres have abnormal wear

Both front headlamps hazy

EML on

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2014 80,426 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front headlamps geting hazy

Eml light on

Front brake pads cant be seen

Fail 26 Aug 2014 80,426 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front headlamps geting hazy

Eml light on

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake pads cant be seen

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 70,780 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

wiper scratch to screen

Fail 12 Aug 2013 70,780 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

wiper scratch to screen

Pass 10 Aug 2012 63,632 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

wiper arc scratch a

Fail 10 Aug 2012 63,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

wiper arc scratch a

Pass 25 Aug 2011 53,968 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 53,967 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 51,756 miles

n/side front anti roll bar link starting to split

Pass 7 Aug 2009 48,636 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 48,636 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads getting low

n/side rear tyre getting low

Fail 8 Aug 2008 45,102 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 45,102 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 42,011 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 42,011 miles

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

Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 37,494 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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AV51 FUD is a 2001 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 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 AV51 FUD, 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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AV51 FUD is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 September 2001.

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