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CV51 SNX

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

125,753 mi
Last recorded125,753 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 SNX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2012 125,753 miles

Air bag light is on, this is due to become a testable item soon.

Brake servo is corroding.

Emission results were fluctuating & only just passed test.

Headlamps are starting to lose beam image clarity.

Metal brake pipe at rear is starting to corrode.

Number plates are discolouring.

O/s front tyre is only just above the limit.

O/s rear footbrake works a little slower than n/s.

Oil on engine/gearbox.

Some oil on o/s front shock absorber.

Fail 16 Feb 2012 125,751 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Air bag light is on, this is due to become a testable item soon.

Brake servo is corroding.

Emission results were fluctuating & only just passed test.

Headlamps are starting to lose beam image clarity.

Metal brake pipe at rear is starting to corrode.

Number plates are discolouring.

O/s front tyre is only just above the limit.

O/s rear footbrake works a little slower than n/s.

Oil on engine/gearbox.

Some oil on o/s front shock absorber.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 115,626 miles

Air bag light is on.

Front & rear number plates are deteriorating.

Front brake imbalance - n/s works slower & not as well as o/s.

N/s front outer brake pad looks low.

O/s front tyre is close to the limit.

O/s rear tyre is close to the limit.

Oil all over engine.

Rear exhaust mounting rubber is worn.

Shoick absorber dust covers are loose.

Some wear & corrosion on front brake discs.

There is a nail in the tread of the n/s rear tyre.

There is still some play in the n/s inner track rod ball joint.

Fail 7 Feb 2011 115,477 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Air bag light is on.

Front & rear number plates are deteriorating.

Front brake imbalance - n/s works slower & not as well as o/s.

N/s front outer brake pad looks low.

O/s front tyre is close to the limit.

O/s rear tyre is close to the limit.

Oil all over engine.

Rear exhaust mounting rubber is worn.

Shoick absorber dust covers are loose.

Some wear & corrosion on front brake discs.

There is a nail in the tread of the n/s rear tyre.

Pass 29 Jan 2010 107,856 miles

Air bag light is on.

Emissions were drifting in & out of limits & only just passed test.

Number plates are discolouring.

There is oil all over the back of the engine.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 97,201 miles

Number plates are dscolouring.

O/s front seat belt catch is awkward to disengage under load.

Oil leak on engine.

Fail 14 Jan 2009 97,176 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Number plates are dscolouring.

O/s front seat belt catch is awkward to disengage under load.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak on engine.

Pass 29 Jan 2008 81,378 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 81,368 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 62,362 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 62,352 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 55,782 miles

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

advise osf mirror cracked

oil leak

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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CV51 SNX is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 CV51 SNX, 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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CV51 SNX is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 January 2002.

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