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BF51 UBR

2001 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,581 mi
Last recorded126,581 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 UBR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 126,581 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 116,749 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 108,355 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 108,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 99,560 miles

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

offside front shock absorber top mount has slight play

Pass 15 Aug 2011 87,877 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 79,814 miles

both track rod ends have slight play

Pass 18 Aug 2009 69,462 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing has a slight noise

steering rack has slight play

Pass 27 Aug 2008 64,085 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Aug 2008 64,085 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2007 59,328 miles

offside front tyre tyre close to legal limit

slight play in steering rack

Pass 29 Aug 2006 50,093 miles

both front wiper blades starting to split

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 UBR is a 2001 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BF51 UBR, 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 BF51 UBR registered?

BF51 UBR is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is BF51 UBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 UBR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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