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CU02 TUA

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

106,706 mi
Last recorded106,706 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 TUA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 106,706 miles

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)

coil spring corroded all round (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 106,706 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 5% (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure top bracket broken (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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)

coil spring corroded all round (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Jun 2016 105,833 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm has a bald patch (4.1.E.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both drop links (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 19 May 2015 99,162 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 95,660 miles

high vis brake light inop

Fail 21 May 2014 95,657 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

high vis brake light inop

Pass 15 Jun 2013 87,746 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 84,502 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Sep 2011 84,502 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 74,688 miles

Oil leak

front anti roll bar links wearing

hand brake lever travel

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

slight movement in top suspension bush offside front shocker

Fail 27 Sep 2010 74,688 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

front anti roll bar links wearing

front brake discs wearing

front brake pads low

hand brake lever travel

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

slight movement in top suspension bush offside front shocker

Pass 25 Sep 2009 64,916 miles

nearside front headlight bonded back together

offside and nearside front anti roll bar end bushes split

offside and nearside front tyres worn low inside edge

oil leaks

Fail 22 Sep 2009 64,789 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

offside and nearside front anti roll bar end bushes split

offside and nearside front tyres worn low inside edge

oil leaks

Pass 22 Sep 2008 53,480 miles

oil leaks

Pass 24 Sep 2007 39,750 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 28,868 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 28,426 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CU02 TUA is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 CU02 TUA, 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 CU02 TUA registered?

CU02 TUA is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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