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CA51 AUT

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,102 mi
Last recorded83,102 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 AUT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 83,102 miles

both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

nearside front beam pattern requires further attention soon

offside front indicator slightly discoloured

offside front tyre on the legal limit

rear exhaust rubber requires attention soon

slight play in nearside front top shock absorber mounting

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 17 Feb 2017 82,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65R14 82T (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

offside front indicator slightly discoloured

offside front tyre on the legal limit

rear exhaust rubber requires attention soon

slight play in nearside front top shock absorber mounting

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 25 Feb 2016 74,042 miles

air freshener removed from mirror - obscuring the view of the road

play from nearside front suspension top mounting

Fail 25 Feb 2016 74,042 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

air freshener removed from mirror - obscuring the view of the road

play from nearside front suspension top mounting

Pass 12 Feb 2015 71,689 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 71,689 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 68,236 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 65,663 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 65,614 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 62,072 miles

Object hanging from mirror (removed)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 58,667 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 55,048 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 55,045 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 52,110 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 48,670 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2007 44,404 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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CA51 AUT is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CA51 AUT, 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 CA51 AUT registered?

CA51 AUT is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is CA51 AUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA51 AUT shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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