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NU51 LXV

2001 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,645 mi
Last recorded120,645 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 LXV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2012 120,645 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

drivers seat not tipping

Fail 15 Feb 2012 120,637 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

drivers seat not tipping

Pass 7 Dec 2010 107,241 miles

damage outside the a zone area

slight judder on the right hand front wheel

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Nov 2009 102,056 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 97,592 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2007 92,822 miles

nearside rear & offside rear axle mounting bushes partialy seperated.

slight play in nearside & offside steering arm axial ball joints.

Pass 29 Aug 2006 78,374 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 62,188 miles

damage to windscreen

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 LXV is a 2001 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LXV, 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 LXV registered?

NU51 LXV is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 October 2001.

Is NU51 LXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 LXV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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