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AY52 MZG

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

95,148 mi
Last recorded95,148 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 95,148 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 95,144 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 May 2017 92,641 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre,worn close to 2.0mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 May 2017 92,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened surface worn and corroded. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre,worn close to 2.0mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2016 88,246 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs are rusty. (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 88,243 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre,worn to legal limit of 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs are rusty. (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Dec 2014 87,181 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake disc inner surfaces in poor condition

rear wiper rubber split

Pass 5 Dec 2014 87,181 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake disc inner surfaces in poor condition

rear wiper rubber split

Pass 4 Dec 2013 85,427 miles

N/s/r tyre outer edge worn.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Dec 2013 85,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre,wearing slightly low on outer edge.

Pass 5 Dec 2012 825,886 miles

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

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 5 Dec 2012 82,886 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 14 Mar 2012 80,345 miles

O/s/f braake disc poor condition.

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

Fail 14 Mar 2012 80,345 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside front brake disc, inner surface corroding and slightly pitted.

Fail 27 Nov 2010 76,826 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 76,826 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 68,566 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 61,839 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 61,839 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 28 Nov 2007 54,254 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 54,254 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 44,098 miles

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

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 MZG is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MZG, 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 MZG is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 October 2002.

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