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BD51 LFA

2001 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,226 mi
Last recorded35,226 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 LFA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 35,226 miles

both front tyres worn on the edges

exhaust rubbers perished

Fail 25 Nov 2015 35,220 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

both front tyres worn on the edges

exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 18 Nov 2014 29,579 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 29,579 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 19,517 miles

offside rear tyre has small cracks in tread patten

rear exhaust rubber mount slightly worn

Pass 28 Nov 2012 17,216 miles

the nsf and osf tyres are slightly cracking

Pass 7 Dec 2011 15,779 miles

both n/s & o/s front brake disks pitted & scowered

both n/s & o/s front tyres perrishing

coolent level low

Pass 23 Nov 2010 14,049 miles

front brake discs corroded

front tyres perished 185-55-15

rear exhaust mount worn

Pass 24 Nov 2009 12,419 miles

advise front brake discs starting to rust

Pass 4 Dec 2008 10,587 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 10,579 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 6,256 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 25,878 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

o/s/f outer drive shaft gaiter loose on housing needs re-securing

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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BD51 LFA is a 2001 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BD51 LFA, 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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What year was BD51 LFA registered?

BD51 LFA is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is BD51 LFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 LFA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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