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BF51 BOV

2001 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,426 mi
Last recorded99,426 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 BOV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 99,426 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 99,426 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 92,749 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 92,749 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2015 86,256 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to wear out of shape.

Fail 30 Oct 2015 86,055 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres close to limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre starting to wear out of shape.

Pass 5 Nov 2014 82,545 miles

wipers deterioating

Pass 9 Nov 2013 78,677 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 73,750 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON EDGES AND SLIGHT CRACKING TO SIDE WALLS, OS REAR TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING TO SIDE WALL, REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING WORN,

Pass 10 Nov 2011 71,193 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 68,731 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 63,074 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2009 57,031 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 49,893 miles

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)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2007 42,064 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 28,858 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 28,858 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

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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BF51 BOV is a 2001 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BF51 BOV, 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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BF51 BOV is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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