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NU51 PVF

2001 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

65,605 mi
Last recorded65,605 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Clio66,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 65,605 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 65,601 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 65,112 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 63,790 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 63,322 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 9 Sep 2014 58,401 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 58,401 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 57,330 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 57,330 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 54,034 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 52,204 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 51,056 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 51,051 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 47,778 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 44,025 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 44,025 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 38,942 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 38,942 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 33,728 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 PVF is a 2001 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 PVF, 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 PVF registered?

NU51 PVF is a 2001 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is NU51 PVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 PVF shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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