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CNZ 4542

2002 Renault Clio

Maroon Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

60,305 mi
Last recorded60,305 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCNZ 4542
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 60,305 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 60,305 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 58,392 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Jul 2017 58,392 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 57,313 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 57,313 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty not working (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 55,902 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 55,901 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 54,776 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 53,951 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

front number plate loose

Fail 25 Jul 2013 53,951 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

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)

front number plate loose

Pass 26 Jul 2012 45,167 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 48,167 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 37,119 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 27,398 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 19,654 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 19,654 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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CNZ 4542 is a 2002 Renault Clio in Maroon with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 CNZ 4542, 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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CNZ 4542 is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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