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NG51 XZH

2001 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

87,470 mi
Last recorded87,470 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG51 XZH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015 87,470 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel handl (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 83,405 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 77,472 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 71,977 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 4 Dec 2012 71,977 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 62,786 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 62,783 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL BECOMING EXCESSIVE

Pass 11 Dec 2010 53,135 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 53,135 miles

Nearside Front Additional braking device damaged (3.6.I.1)

Offside Front Additional braking device damaged (3.6.I.1)

offside rear door does not open and air bag light on

Pass 1 Dec 2009 46,421 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

SLIGHT NOISE STARTING ON O/S FRONT WHEELBEARING

Fail 1 Dec 2009 46,421 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

SLIGHT NOISE STARTING ON O/S FRONT WHEELBEARING

Pass 29 Nov 2008 40,757 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 35,025 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 35,025 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Dec 2006 30,284 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 25,695 miles

N/S/F tyre on legal limit (1.6mm)

N/S/F tyre side wall cracking

O/S/F tyre on legal limit(1.6mm)

O/S/F tyre side wall cracking

Rear wiper blade split

exhaust centre clamp corroded

front brake discs inner faces corroded

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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NG51 XZH is a 2001 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NG51 XZH, 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 NG51 XZH registered?

NG51 XZH is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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