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NU51 CTY

2001 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

102,358 mi
Last recorded102,358 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 CTY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 102,358 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 100,042 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 93,344 miles

all tyres very close to limit

Pass 25 Aug 2015 85,898 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 85,442 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 75,522 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 75,522 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

handbrake travel getting excessive

Pass 13 Aug 2013 66,984 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 59,652 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 54,475 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 48,900 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)

Fail 23 Aug 2010 48,886 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 43,601 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 43,601 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 39,409 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 34,521 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 28,986 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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NU51 CTY 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 76.5%.

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 NU51 CTY, 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 NU51 CTY registered?

NU51 CTY is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is NU51 CTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 CTY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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