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AO52 BLK

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,489 mi
Last recorded118,489 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 BLK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 118,489 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 21 Oct 2015 118,299 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush bush missing (2.4.G.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2014 108,984 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 108,984 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 104,523 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 99,768 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 94,362 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 94,362 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 88,968 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 72,332 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 72,330 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Oct 2008 62,956 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres becomming low on edges

Pass 25 Sep 2007 51,429 miles

hand brake lever travel becoming excessive

near side front brake binding slightly

Fail 25 Sep 2007 51,429 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

hand brake lever travel becoming excessive

near side front brake binding slightly

Pass 17 Oct 2006 36,612 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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AO52 BLK is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AO52 BLK, 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 AO52 BLK registered?

AO52 BLK is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 October 2002.

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