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DA52 DAB

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

61,177 mi
Last recorded61,177 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 DAB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 61,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 16 year old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 16 year old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension has surface rust

Fail 27 Jan 2026 61,176 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 16 year old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 16 year old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension has surface rust

Pass 27 Jan 2025 59,646 miles

Nearside Front fender has slight damage

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower suspension has surface rust

Pass 20 Feb 2024 58,312 miles

Nearside Front fender damaged

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension has surface rust

Fail 19 Feb 2024 58,312 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fender damaged

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension has surface rust

Pass 15 Feb 2023 57,562 miles

Nearside Front fender slight damage

Rear Lower suspension surface rust

Pass 16 Feb 2022 57,006 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 57,006 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 56,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 55,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 54,059 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and wearing low.

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 54,059 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and wearing low.

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 52,784 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Feb 2017 51,208 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 50,152 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2015 49,122 miles

Front head lamp lenses perished

Fail 5 Feb 2015 49,113 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front head lamp lenses perished

Pass 12 Feb 2014 48,181 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 47,048 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 45,851 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 44,877 miles

Headlamp outer plastic cover/lenses are starting to deteriorate.

Pass 10 Feb 2010 43,171 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 41,759 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 40,347 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 39,093 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 38,177 miles

n/s front brake disc ,inner face corroded

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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DA52 DAB is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 DA52 DAB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA52 DAB registered?

DA52 DAB is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 November 2002.

Is DA52 DAB safe to buy?

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