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CE52 CSF

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

82,997 mi
Last recorded82,997 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 CSF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 82,997 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 79,317 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front ARB link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 79,300 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front ARB link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 75,838 miles

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired Excessively deteriorated (Rotted away) See from below (1.1.3 (e))

Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 75,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired Excessively deteriorated (Rotted away) See from below (1.1.3 (e))

Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both deteriorating & glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 74,162 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 74,162 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 72,760 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 72,760 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 71,910 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 71,910 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 71,035 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 69,996 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 69,037 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 67,090 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 64,361 miles

all front anti roll bar bushes starting to crack and perrish

Pass 25 Sep 2014 61,894 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 59,538 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 57,423 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 55,047 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)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 52,096 miles

Front brake discs worn!

Fail 29 Sep 2010 52,096 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake discs worn!

Pass 5 Oct 2009 48,935 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 46,195 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 46,195 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 43,114 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 43,114 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 39,456 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 34,124 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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CE52 CSF is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 CE52 CSF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE52 CSF registered?

CE52 CSF is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is CE52 CSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE52 CSF shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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