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CN52 KNF

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

138,776 mi
Last recorded138,776 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN52 KNF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 138,776 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 120,701 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing

Fail 12 Aug 2015 120,701 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing

Fail 8 Aug 2015 120,599 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

headlamp lens deteriorating

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 13 Aug 2014 111,874 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 111,874 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 101,571 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 101,436 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 95,214 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 95,214 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 88,405 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn

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

Offside front brake disc worn unevenly on inner surface

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge (175/65 R14 82T)

Fail 12 Aug 2010 83,229 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 83,229 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 81,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 81,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 77,943 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 77,934 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 71,712 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 71,712 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Track rod end socket spring weak (2.2.B.1e)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 64,346 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 64,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S of front subframe damaged slightly

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear wiper blade split

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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CN52 KNF is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 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 CN52 KNF, 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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CN52 KNF is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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