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AF52 FHU

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,925 mi
Last recorded89,925 miles
Recorded on5 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 FHU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2015 89,925 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 89,925 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 15 May 2014 77,395 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 May 2014 77,395 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 8 May 2013 65,256 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 57,124 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 May 2011 53,135 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 49,162 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 49,162 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 44,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 44,916 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 39,071 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 38,975 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 34,511 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 31,656 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Oct 2005 20,993 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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AF52 FHU is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AF52 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF52 FHU?

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What year was AF52 FHU registered?

AF52 FHU is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 9 October 2002.

Is AF52 FHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 FHU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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