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BF51 VNK

2001 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

36,144 mi
Last recorded36,144 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 VNK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 36,144 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 36,136 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 34,021 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 31,057 miles

Rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 15 Sep 2014 29,336 miles

rear tyres starting to deteriorate

Pass 25 Sep 2013 25,564 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 25,564 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 19,942 miles

offside washer jet poor flow. Offside front tyre worn on edges. Rear exhaust rubber starting to split.

Pass 12 Mar 2011 14,941 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 13,497 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 2 Dec 2008 11,681 miles

Nearside front outer wheel rim damaged

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear brake application slightly uneaven

Fail 2 Dec 2008 11,681 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front outer wheel rim damaged

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear brake application slightly uneaven

Fail 29 Nov 2007 10,319 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 10,319 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Nov 2006 8,398 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 VNK is a 2001 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF51 VNK registered?

BF51 VNK is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BF51 VNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 VNK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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