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NU51 CVV

2001 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,130 mi
Last recorded97,130 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 CVV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 97,130 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 81,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 81,937 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 72,880 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 72,872 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

brake servo housing rusty slight play in end of steering rack o/s n/s corrosion exhaust rear coil springs rusty

Pass 30 Jan 2014 65,941 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 65,941 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

centre rear stop light dull o/s/r n/s/r wheel bearings slightly noisey

corrosion exhaust headlamp glass cloudy slight movement o/s/f top strut mount servo housing rusty rear coil springs rusty

Pass 26 Feb 2013 60,617 miles

headlamp glass cloudy surface corrosion exhaust brake servo housing corroded front anti roll bar bushes perishing o/s/r coil spring rusty slight movement o/s/f top strut mount

Pass 29 Feb 2012 55,678 miles

surface corrosion exhaust n/s/r tyre on limit inner edge n/s/f tyre wall perishing o/s/r tyre perishing rear exhaust mounting perishing front anti roll bar bushes perishing splitting

Pass 18 Jan 2011 51,505 miles

slight lift o/s/f n/s/f top strut mounts surface corrosion exhaust n/s/f tyre wall kerbed

Pass 28 Jan 2010 47,922 miles

surface corrosion exhaust rear exhaust mounting perishing small dents in front of bonnet

Fail 27 Jan 2010 47,921 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 43,463 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 36,232 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 36,232 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 30,344 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 25,315 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 CVV is a 2001 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CVV, 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 CVV registered?

NU51 CVV is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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