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CU52 JXA

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

112,186 mi
Last recorded112,186 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 JXA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2015 112,186 miles

Corrosion in various places.

Front anti roll bar link bushes are deteriorating.

Front brake discs are corroded.

Front brake pads look low.

Headlamp lenses are discolouring & starting to affect beam image clarity.

O/s rear tyre is close to the limit & is perishing.

Oil on engine.

SOME PLAY IN DRIVERS SEAT, UNABLE TO CHECK AS SEAT WILL NOT MOVE TO ALLOW ACCESS TO REAR OF SEAT.

Slight buckle in n/s front wheel rim.

Some play in handbrake lever.

There is a nail in the tread of the o/s front tyre.

Fail 13 Aug 2015 112,176 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. adjusting lever on floor under seat (6.2.A.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light is on (5.4.2)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Corrosion in various places.

Front anti roll bar link bushes are deteriorating.

Front brake discs are corroded.

Front brake pads look low.

Headlamp lenses are discolouring & starting to affect beam image clarity.

O/s rear tyre is close to the limit & is perishing.

Oil on engine.

SOME PLAY IN DRIVERS SEAT, UNABLE TO CHECK AS SEAT WILL NOT MOVE TO ALLOW ACCESS TO REAR OF SEAT.

Slight buckle in n/s front wheel rim.

Some play in handbrake lever.

There is a nail in the tread of the o/s front tyre.

Pass 16 May 2012 103,400 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

ADVISE FRONT WIPERS

ADVISE REAR No PLATE

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 97,963 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 97,963 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 88,792 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 122,108 miles

advise bonnet catch faulty

Fail 22 Feb 2010 122,108 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

advise bonnet catch faulty

Pass 20 Feb 2009 117,422 miles

air bag light stays on

rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 11 Feb 2009 117,422 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air bag light stays on

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 22 Jan 2008 113,494 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres out of shape

Pass 2 Jan 2007 93,676 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2007 93,676 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 67,322 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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CU52 JXA is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CU52 JXA, 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 CU52 JXA registered?

CU52 JXA is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 16 October 2002.

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