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BG51 KNK

2001 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,310 mi
Last recorded77,310 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 KNK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2013 77,310 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front anti-roll bar off and near side link arm bush's show deterioration.

near side front brake caliper areas show grease contamination.

near side front screen washer provides no fluid to clear the screen inconjunction with the wiper blade.

rear exhaust rubber mounting shows extensive deterioration and is not fully supporting the exhaust system.

various warning lamps are illuminated.

Fail 16 Feb 2013 77,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front anti-roll bar off and near side link arm bush's show deterioration.

near side front brake caliper areas show grease contamination.

near side front screen washer provides no fluid to clear the screen inconjunction with the wiper blade.

rear exhaust rubber mounting shows extensive deterioration and is not fully supporting the exhaust system.

various warning lamps are illuminated.

Pass 18 Feb 2012 65,142 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

low fuel warning lamp illuminated.

rear exhaust rubber mount shows deterioration.

serv warning lamp illuminated.

srs air bag warning lamp illuminated.

Pass 18 Feb 2011 61,672 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 53,834 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 49,032 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 49,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 43,435 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play steering rack.

Fail 16 Apr 2008 43,435 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play steering rack.

Pass 22 Oct 2007 42,374 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 35,707 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 28,521 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)

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 KNK is a 2001 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KNK, 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 KNK is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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