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ADZ 8452

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2025
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

102,216 mi
Last recorded102,216 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADZ 8452
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 102,216 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratch (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Secondary bonnet catch faulty/ in operative

Fail 3 Dec 2024 102,216 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS reluctor ring broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS reluctor ring broken (1.6 (e))

Oil leaking excessively from engine Onto exhaust, fire risk (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratch (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Secondary bonnet catch faulty/ in operative

Pass 16 Nov 2023 101,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 100,115 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 98,930 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 97,537 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 96,213 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 94,779 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2018 94,772 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 93,321 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Nov 2017 93,318 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 89,953 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 89,950 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 84,064 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 79,130 miles

both rear tyres low offside rear on 2.2mm and nearside rear on 2.4mm

footbrake effort slightly low on offside rear brake

light corrosion to rear brake pipes and offside rear coil spring

nearside front steering rack gaiter perished

offside front tyre slight cracking/perishing in tread pattern.nail in tread

slight play in nearside front track rod end

slight rotaional noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 21 Oct 2014 79,125 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

both rear tyres low offside rear on 2.2mm and nearside rear on 2.4mm

footbrake effort slightly low on offside rear brake

light corrosion to rear brake pipes and offside rear coil spring

nearside front steering rack gaiter perished

nearside front tyre crac king /perished and nail in tread pattern

slight play in nearside front track rod end

slight rotaional noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 21 Nov 2013 76,307 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 76,307 miles

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

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

Offside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 71,755 miles

air bag light on

Fail 20 Dec 2012 71,755 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag light on

Pass 22 Dec 2011 64,831 miles

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

alternator noisy

Pass 17 May 2011 55,916 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 11 Oct 2010 54,646 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 54,646 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 52,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 49,801 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 44,681 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 39,313 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 32,027 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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ADZ 8452 is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 ADZ 8452, 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 ADZ 8452 registered?

ADZ 8452 is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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