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CE52 CXS

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,241 mi
Last recorded69,241 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 CXS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 69,241 miles

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

headlamp beam patterns weakening

Pass 20 Nov 2024 68,702 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

both headlamp beam patterns deteriorating

Pass 6 Oct 2023 68,282 miles

high level brake light not working

slight o/s/f steering rod play

Fail 6 Oct 2023 68,282 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

high level brake light not working

slight o/s/f steering rod play

Pass 15 Sep 2022 67,812 miles

both rear axle front bushes deteriorating

Pass 23 Sep 2021 67,276 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 66,740 miles

n/s/f indicator fading colour

Fail 6 Oct 2020 66,736 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged abs ring cracked/broken (1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

n/s/f indicator fading colour

slight up/down play in n/s/f ball joint

Fail 19 Mar 2020 66,599 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator not working front to rear indicator staying on all time (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber (6.1.2 (a))

Rear bumper and boot lid damaged

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 66,168 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 65,798 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 65,137 miles

rear bumper damaged

Fail 14 Mar 2017 65,027 miles

Offside Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged drive shaft abs ring broken (3.4.2)

rear bumper damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2016 63,480 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 63,419 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 62,426 miles

rear bump[er and crumple zone has som slight damage

Pass 14 Mar 2014 61,154 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 57,906 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 53,050 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 48,286 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 44,452 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 39,969 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

wear in brake discs. hand brake lever slightly insecure.

Pass 15 Jan 2008 35,061 miles

some wear in front discs.

Pass 19 Jan 2007 29,869 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 29,797 miles

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

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 22,595 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 CXS is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CXS, 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 CE52 CXS registered?

CE52 CXS is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 October 2002.

Is CE52 CXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE52 CXS shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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