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BJ51 AFA

2001 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

70,727 mi
Last recorded70,727 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 AFA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 70,727 miles

condition of headlight lenses

wear both front tyres only just legal

Pass 21 Oct 2014 66,006 miles

condition of headlamp lenses

Pass 24 Oct 2013 62,435 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 58,735 miles

wipers poor

Pass 27 Oct 2011 55,061 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 50,077 miles

cracking to rear tyres in tread areas

Pass 28 Oct 2009 44,816 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 44,801 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 40,313 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 40,313 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 36,156 miles

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

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

corrosion front discs

uneven wear front tyres

Fail 22 Oct 2007 36,156 miles

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

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

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

corrosion front discs

uneven wear front tyres

Pass 9 Oct 2006 31,113 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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BJ51 AFA is a 2001 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BJ51 AFA, 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 BJ51 AFA registered?

BJ51 AFA is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is BJ51 AFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ51 AFA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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