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CN52 USW

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,870 mi
Last recorded111,870 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN52 USW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2016 111,870 miles

Centre Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Aug 2015 98,497 miles

front brake discs inner faces slightly worn and pitted

Pass 29 Oct 2014 94,981 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Oct 2014 94,836 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 88,812 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

play in nearside front steering rack end

Pass 10 Oct 2012 80,175 miles

nearside front abs ring

Fail 5 Oct 2012 80,156 miles

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

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

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

nearside front abs ring

Pass 5 Oct 2011 74,449 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 74,449 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs are very badly worn

Pass 6 Sep 2010 65,455 miles

both front droplink bushes perishing an splitting

both rear axle bushes seperating

front discs heavily lipped an corroded

oil level low,, not topped up

rear wiper split

Fail 6 Sep 2010 65,455 miles

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

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

both front droplink bushes perishing an splitting

both rear axle bushes seperating

front discs heavily lipped an corroded

oil level low,, not topped up

rear wiper split

Pass 7 Sep 2009 58,042 miles

front discs lipped an corroded an front pads appear low

front droplinks perishing an cracking

nearside front tyre on 2 mm 185/55/15

sum slight seperation in rear axle bushes

Pass 29 Aug 2008 51,214 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 44,119 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 34,664 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 28,569 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 28,569 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 26 Aug 2005 28,090 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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CN52 USW is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CN52 USW, 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 USW is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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