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CW51 ELC

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

69,350 mi
Last recorded69,350 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW51 ELC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 69,350 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 69,347 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 69,317 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 69,313 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged pick up ring split into two (1.6 (e))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 69,159 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 68,880 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 68,880 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 68,483 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 68,293 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 68,289 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 68,089 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 67,764 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 67,305 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 66,837 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 66,375 miles

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

O/S/F ABS ring broken.

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2008 65,495 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2007 64,628 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 60,895 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 51,084 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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CW51 ELC is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CW51 ELC, 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 CW51 ELC registered?

CW51 ELC is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 January 2002.

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The MOT history for CW51 ELC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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