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AY52 KNC

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,746 mi
Last recorded136,746 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 KNC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2012 136,746 miles

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

Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

all brake discs very rusty

Fail 27 Jun 2012 136,491 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all brake discs corroded

centre exhaust rusty

rrear tyres blocking on inside edges

slight noise from both front driveshafts when rotated

Pass 6 Jul 2011 130,328 miles

All 4 brake discs rusty

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

slight play in N/S & O/S steering drumsticks

Fail 29 Jun 2011 130,197 miles

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

All 4 brake discs rusty

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

slight play in N/S & O/S steering drumsticks

Pass 9 Jul 2010 119,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 106,502 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 96,339 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 80,002 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 61,273 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 61,273 miles

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

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

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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AY52 KNC is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AY52 KNC, 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 AY52 KNC registered?

AY52 KNC is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 September 2002.

Is AY52 KNC safe to buy?

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