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NU51 LWW

2001 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

170,501 mi
Last recorded170,501 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 LWW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 170,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 170,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 157,231 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 148,337 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 148,337 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 134,970 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 122,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

both front headlamp lenses deteriorating

both front tyres worn on outer shoulders

centre brake lamp not working .non obligatory lamp .

nearside front wiper blade split

play in steering rack inner joints

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

rear fog lamp tell tale has interaction until rear fog lamp selected and function is ok

Fail 26 Sep 2015 122,585 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

both front headlamp lenses deteriorating

both front tyres worn on outer shoulders

centre brake lamp not working .non obligatory lamp .

nearside front wiper blade split

play in steering rack inner joints

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

rear fog lamp tell tale has interaction until rear fog lamp selected and function is ok

Pass 6 Sep 2014 107,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine stabiliser rubber worn

front brake pads 70 per cent worn

slight bearing noise offside rear wheel

Fail 6 Sep 2014 107,538 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine stabiliser rubber worn

front brake pads 70 per cent worn

slight bearing noise offside rear wheel

Pass 14 Sep 2013 93,100 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 81,983 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 81,875 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 70,099 miles

Air bag and engine management light,lit on dashboard.

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

Some sideways movement at handbrake lever.

Fail 26 Sep 2011 70,099 miles

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

Air bag and engine management light,lit on dashboard.

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

Some sideways movement at handbrake lever.

Fail 16 Sep 2010 63,596 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 63,596 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 55,489 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 46,636 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 38,031 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 37,947 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 29,934 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 LWW is a 2001 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 NU51 LWW, 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 LWW registered?

NU51 LWW is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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