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AY52 MXX

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,847 mi
Last recorded99,847 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 MXX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 99,847 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 1 Sep 2015 99,844 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened link broken (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 8 Sep 2014 96,450 miles

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 96,450 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 94,729 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 91,654 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 7 Sep 2011 86,581 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 86,581 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 79,251 miles

Both front side repeator lamp lenses missing

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 69,732 miles

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

Washers

Pass 9 Sep 2008 60,789 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f wiper adv

Fail 8 Sep 2008 60,766 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f wiper adv

Pass 11 Sep 2007 49,841 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 49,840 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 38,714 miles

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)

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 MXX 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 AY52 MXX, 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 MXX registered?

AY52 MXX is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 September 2002.

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The MOT history for AY52 MXX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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