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CE52 DFO

2002 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,773 mi
Last recorded95,773 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 DFO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2013 95,773 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 85,607 miles

Airbag light on

C/pipe clamp heavly corroded

NSF tyre close to legal limit

OSF and OSR tyres close to legal limit

rear springs corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2012 85,607 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Airbag light on

Both headlights misted

C/pipe clamp heavly corroded

NSF tyre close to legal limit

OSF and OSR tyres close to legal limit

rear springs corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2011 76,763 miles

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED.

Fail 31 Oct 2011 76,761 miles

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

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

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

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED.

Pass 3 Nov 2010 67,943 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2009 56,471 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2009 56,471 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

oil level low

Pass 12 Nov 2008 49,255 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 49,255 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

both front antirole bar droplink bushes cracking and worn

rear exhaust rubber mounting deteriorating

Pass 2 Nov 2007 44,988 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 44,988 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2006 38,992 miles

serv light staying on

Pass 3 Oct 2005 29,356 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 29,356 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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CE52 DFO is a 2002 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CE52 DFO, 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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CE52 DFO is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 October 2002.

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