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BG51 JZV

2001 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,707 mi
Last recorded95,707 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 JZV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 95,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 94,537 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 85,893 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 85,885 miles

rear exhaust mount poor

Pass 27 Jun 2014 78,319 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 74,147 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

nearside rear tyre badly cracked in base of tread

Pass 30 Jun 2012 70,001 miles

air bag light on

front tyres cutting out on inner edges

Fail 27 Jun 2012 69,995 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

air bag light on

front tyres cutting out on inner edges

Pass 30 Apr 2011 63,914 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 56,844 miles

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

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

rear center seat belt staulk in poor condition

Pass 28 Apr 2010 56,844 miles

rear center seat belt staulk in poor condition

Pass 14 Apr 2009 50,089 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 42,770 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 35,760 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 27,953 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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BG51 JZV is a 2001 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BG51 JZV, 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 BG51 JZV registered?

BG51 JZV is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is BG51 JZV safe to buy?

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