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AV51 RXG

2001 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

89,152 mi
Last recorded89,152 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 89,152 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Various metal brake pipes corroded or covered in grease

Various underside corrosion

Pass 10 Oct 2024 84,438 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Various metal brake pipes corroded

Various underside corrosion

Pass 10 Oct 2023 79,429 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Various underside corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2022 71,793 miles

all tyres perished

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

o/s/r coil spring pig tail broken

o/s/r tyre low tread

Pass 7 Oct 2021 65,302 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various Front Suspension Components Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 60,003 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 56,707 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished & Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 54,403 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 49,225 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 45,715 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 44,137 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 42,612 miles

headlights deteriating

Pass 8 Oct 2013 40,765 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 38,000 miles

rear tyres wearing on edge

Pass 12 Oct 2011 35,811 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 35,811 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 33,599 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 31,076 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 28,774 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 28,730 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 26,923 miles

n/s rear tyre near limit ;o/s rear tyre perishing

Pass 5 Oct 2006 23,774 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2005 21,042 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 RXG is a 2001 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 AV51 RXG, 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 AV51 RXG registered?

AV51 RXG is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 October 2001.

Is AV51 RXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV51 RXG shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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