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NL51 ZDW

2001 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

105,596 mi
Last recorded105,596 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL51 ZDW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 105,596 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine sump corrosion evident

offside front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

offside front tyre worn very close to legal limit

possile nearside and offside front inner brake pads low

rear exhaust mount rubber deteriorated

Fail 13 Jul 2015 105,596 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine sump corrosion evident

offside front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

offside front tyre worn very close to legal limit

possile nearside and offside front inner brake pads low

rear exhaust mount rubber deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2014 94,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn very close to legal limit

offside front tyre low tread

rear exhaust mount deteriorated

signs of possible slight oil leak evident

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Fail 10 Jul 2014 94,748 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn very close to legal limit

offside front tyre low tread

rear exhaust mount deteriorated

signs of possible slight oil leak evident

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 5 Jul 2013 89,199 miles

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

nearside front anti-roll bar link bushes slightly deteriorated

offside front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 9 Jul 2012 85,019 miles

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

air bag light on

rear exhaust mount rubeer deteriorated

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 22 Jun 2011 78,229 miles

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

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

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

air bag light on

movement evident in nearside and offside front lower ball joints

nearside and offside front tyres low tread

rear exhaust mount worn

Pass 5 Jul 2010 73,298 miles

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

air bag light on

Pass 14 Jul 2009 69,055 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 69,055 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

air bag lamp on

Pass 27 Nov 2008 62,196 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 62,174 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 49,370 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 49,370 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 26,890 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 26,880 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Aug 2005 23,621 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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NL51 ZDW is a 2001 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NL51 ZDW, 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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NL51 ZDW is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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