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ND51 OAU

2001 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

94,432 mi
Last recorded94,432 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND51 OAU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 94,432 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

bonnet secondary catch seized

rear service brake efforts both low

Fail 8 Oct 2018 94,432 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits too high (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

bonnet secondary catch seized

rear service brake efforts both low

Pass 15 Aug 2017 84,307 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower inner bushes splitting. (2.4.G.2)

Front both front top suspension mounts corroded.

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged tone ring swollen with corrosion fouling sensor head. (3.4.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear. (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear. (2.7.2a)

spare tyre worn outer edge. 3mm tread left on it.

sump corroded but not leaking.

Fail 15 Aug 2017 84,306 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens deteriorated. (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged tone ring snapped , (3.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower inner bushes splitting. (2.4.G.2)

Front both front top suspension mounts corroded.

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front wiper torn.

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged tone ring swollen with corrosion fouling sensor head. (3.4.2)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure abs harness (1.9.2a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm of tread left tyre rubber cracking. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear. (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear. (2.7.2a)

Rear wiper torn.

spare tyre worn outer edge. 3mm tread left on it.

sump corroded but not leaking.

Pass 3 Aug 2016 79,652 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 74,565 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 69,122 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 65,109 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 59,586 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 13 Aug 2012 59,586 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2011 53,307 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 53,307 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 48,266 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2010 48,266 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE SLIGHTLY WORN

BOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE INNER AND OUTER SILLS HAVE BEEN CHECKED..APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE AS PER THE M.O.T MANUAL

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

REAR WIPER BLADE IS TORN

Fail 14 Aug 2009 41,906 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 41,906 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 35,837 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 35,837 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 33,277 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 30,015 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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ND51 OAU is a 2001 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ND51 OAU, 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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ND51 OAU is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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