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AV51 XAO

2001 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,417 mi
Last recorded109,417 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 XAO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 109,417 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside headlamp beam pattern poor

offside rear wheel bearing becoming noisey

rear brake balance could be better

washers could be better

Fail 25 Jan 2018 109,417 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside headlamp beam pattern poor

offside rear wheel bearing becoming noisey

rear brake balance could be better

washers could be better

Fail 12 Jan 2018 109,162 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 96,121 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 92,436 miles

nearside headlight deteriorated slightly affecting beam image

Pass 14 Oct 2014 89,457 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres perished

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 18 Oct 2013 84,465 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 83,978 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 79,759 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light on

Pass 25 Oct 2010 76,382 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 69,659 miles

front roll bar bushes in poor condition

Pass 21 Oct 2008 61,221 miles

rear brake application uneven

Pass 16 Oct 2007 51,849 miles

both front wiper starting to split

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake imbalance high

srs light on

Pass 18 Oct 2006 42,541 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 XAO is a 2001 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 XAO, 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 XAO is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 November 2001.

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