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AY52 KPJ

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

92,644 mi
Last recorded92,644 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 KPJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 92,644 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 92,644 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2018 86,132 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 77,902 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened both side. (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 72,341 miles

play in steering rack joints

Pass 3 Mar 2015 68,798 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 68,703 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 63,268 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 63,268 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 59,030 miles

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

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

rear waiper split

Fail 9 Feb 2013 59,030 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear waiper split

Pass 1 Mar 2012 55,495 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 52,791 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 48,741 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 40,296 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

air bag light on

Fail 28 Jul 2009 40,296 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

air bag light on

Pass 20 Aug 2008 33,775 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 26,241 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 19,282 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 KPJ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AY52 KPJ, 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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AY52 KPJ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 November 2002.

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