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AK52 XWR

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

115,135 mi
Last recorded115,135 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 XWR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2017 115,135 miles

Front front brake application uneven poss siezed caliper (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam image (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot top shock mount (2.7.4)

Front Oil leak ()

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front shocks slight corrosion (2.7.2a)

Front service light on dash

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs shows signs of overheating (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 109,732 miles

Offside Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 109,698 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 104,195 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 104,195 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 103,628 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 103,628 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 101,722 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 97,147 miles

MIL light on

Fail 28 Jan 2012 97,147 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

MIL light

Pass 31 Jan 2011 93,559 miles

all metal brake pipes fusty

Fail 28 Jan 2011 93,559 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

all metal brake pipes fusty

Pass 7 Jan 2009 79,423 miles

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

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

movement/wear o/s/f top shock mount

n/s/r tyre out of shape

rattle in catalytic converter

slight noise n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 7 Jan 2009 79,423 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

movement/wear o/s/f top shock mount

n/s/r tyre out of shape

rattle in catalytic converter

slight noise n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 2 Jan 2008 63,627 miles

mopvement/wear in o/s/f suspension top mount

o/s/f tyre needs replacing a.s.a.p on legal minimum and bald edge of tread

o/s/r wheel bearing needs replacing a.s.a.p (noisey/worn)

Fail 28 Dec 2006 47,790 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 47,790 miles

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

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

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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AK52 XWR is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 AK52 XWR, 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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AK52 XWR is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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