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BG51 KHZ

2001 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

74,792 mi
Last recorded74,792 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 KHZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 74,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 67,132 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2017 66,743 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs rusted on inner faces

headlamp lenses dull

Pass 11 Feb 2016 66,016 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking in treads

rear brakes noisy

Pass 27 Feb 2015 64,693 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 64,693 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear exhaust hanger badly perished/cracked (rubber mount)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 61,836 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 57,297 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 54,660 miles

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

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

rear tyres cracked o/s/r punctured

Fail 21 Aug 2012 54,660 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear tyres cracked o/s/r punctured

Pass 3 Sep 2011 50,065 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 50,065 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 43,041 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 43,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 36,333 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 32,108 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 32,108 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 27,579 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 23,135 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 23,135 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 21,867 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 21,867 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 KHZ is a 2001 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 KHZ, 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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BG51 KHZ is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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