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87 FHU

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,185 mi
Last recorded54,185 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration87 FHU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 54,185 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 53,941 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 50,865 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 49,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 49,703 miles

Nearside Front disc corroded

Offside Front disc corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2016 49,474 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 49,287 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 49,287 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 48,774 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 47,631 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 47,438 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 47,431 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 44,736 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 41,357 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 40,143 miles

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

advise front and rear discs worn

Fail 4 Apr 2009 40,139 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 40,133 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 37,844 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006
Fail 27 Apr 2006 31,784 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2006 31,766 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2006 31,646 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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87 FHU is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 65,208 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 87 FHU, 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 24 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 87 FHU registered?

87 FHU is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 January 2002.

Is 87 FHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 87 FHU shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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