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NU51 EVF

2001 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,318 mi
Last recorded111,318 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 EVF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 111,318 miles

Beam images poor

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Jul 2018 111,318 miles

Beam images poor

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Apr 2017 109,011 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

Fail 10 Apr 2017 109,009 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

Pass 3 Dec 2015 103,936 miles

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

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

backbox rubber hanger deteriorated

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Nov 2015 103,880 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (3.4.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

backbox rubber hanger deteriorated

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2014 95,709 miles

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear exhaust mount in poor condition

slight play offside front lower ball joint

Fail 4 Dec 2014 95,706 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear exhaust mount in poor condition

slight play offside front lower ball joint

Pass 14 Oct 2013 86,658 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 86,658 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 76,666 miles

front tyre treads worn on edges

Pass 15 Aug 2011 73,029 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

offside front track rod end worn

Pass 9 Aug 2010 69,278 miles

front brake discs corroded

front exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2009 65,308 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2008 57,741 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 49,719 miles

front brake discs corroding

Pass 22 Aug 2006 42,034 miles

front anti roll bar bushes worn

front discs slight corrosion

near side rear tyre tread low

Pass 10 Aug 2005 34,013 miles

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

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 EVF is a 2001 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU51 EVF registered?

NU51 EVF is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is NU51 EVF safe to buy?

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