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AE52 KGO

2002 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

89,520 mi
Last recorded89,520 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 KGO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 89,520 miles

Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus.

Nearside rear tyre wearing low and perishing on outer shoulder of tread.

Fail 21 Sep 2018 89,515 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides of car split to excess (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus.

Nearside rear tyre wearing low and perishing on outer shoulder of tread.

Pass 11 Sep 2017 85,243 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2017 85,243 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Parking brake ratchet worn half way up and little reserve travel in lever advise attention

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 81,092 miles

Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus

Both outer driveshaft gaiters seeping grease from inner ends

Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement links both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front tyre tread wearing low on edges

Pass 21 Aug 2015 77,430 miles

Both headlamp lenses dull and beams slightly out of focus (advise attention)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 73,957 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 73,957 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 68,059 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

rear wiperblade split

slight play in offside front steering arm

Fail 15 Jul 2013 68,059 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

rear wiperblade split

slight play in offside front steering arm

Pass 31 Jul 2012 61,881 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 61,881 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 55,346 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 13 Aug 2011 55,346 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 51,426 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 46,979 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2009 46,976 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

nearside rear wheel bearing getting noisy

Pass 14 Aug 2008 42,356 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 35,786 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 30,277 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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AE52 KGO is a 2002 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 AE52 KGO, 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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AE52 KGO is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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