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BD51 OPB

2001 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,814 mi
Last recorded138,814 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 OPB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 138,814 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 138,718 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 135,317 miles

front discs inner surfaces corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2021 132,123 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (1.2.1 (e))

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

front brake discs inner surfaces wear. oil leak

front coil springs coroding

offside front head lamp adjuster insecure

slight wear in front wishbonesbushes

Pass 12 Dec 2020 127,448 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamps lens fading. offside headlamp adjuster loose

oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2019 123,853 miles

oil leak

Fail 23 Nov 2019 123,649 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2018 120,771 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 120,764 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 115,825 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 115,730 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 108,213 miles

Headlamp lenses dull

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 101,616 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2015 101,570 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 93,168 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 86,337 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 79,559 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2011 71,826 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 64,928 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 59,006 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2009 58,986 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 54,521 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 50,072 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 41,298 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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BD51 OPB is a 2001 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OPB, 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 OPB registered?

BD51 OPB is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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