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AY52 KNZ

2002 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

74,773 mi
Last recorded74,773 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 KNZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 74,773 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 74,772 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 71,254 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 68,562 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 65,438 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 62,642 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 60,063 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 54,133 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 46,689 miles

centre & rear exhaust mounts worn

Pass 21 Apr 2017 38,551 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 30,480 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 21,253 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 20,448 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 18,701 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 17,839 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 15,355 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2010 13,294 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 13,294 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 11,542 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 10,166 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 8,829 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 7,347 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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AY52 KNZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 KNZ, 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 AY52 KNZ?

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What year was AY52 KNZ registered?

AY52 KNZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is AY52 KNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 KNZ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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