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AY52 MUB

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,960 mi
Last recorded98,960 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 98,960 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 92,967 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both head lamp lenses cloudy

Pass 10 May 2018 83,650 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlights (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 80,052 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 75,599 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 75,577 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 69,696 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 66,686 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

both front head light lenses detiorated

Fail 3 Oct 2012 66,591 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

both front head light lenses detiorated

Pass 16 Sep 2011 633,391 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 63,387 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

track rod ends has slight play <outer>

Pass 15 Sep 2010 60,074 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 54,240 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 48,043 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 42,329 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 36,136 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 MUB is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MUB, 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 MUB registered?

AY52 MUB is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 October 2002.

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