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DE52 LPC

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

113,889 mi
Last recorded113,889 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 LPC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 113,889 miles

n/s rear tyre cracking in tread

o/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 3 Nov 2015 113,889 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s rear tyre cracking in tread

o/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 26 Oct 2014 108,985 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 105,007 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

exhaust and mountings starting to deteriorate

front anti roll bar bushes starting to deteriorate

front o/s fog light lens broken

n/s cv boot starting to deteriorate

o/s door stop strap insurcure

o/sn/s front headlight lens,s starting to deteriorate

rear wiper arm missing/broken

slight oil leak

slight play in o/sn/s steering rack arms

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

travel in hand brake lever

windscreen scratched

wiper blaades starting to deteriorate

Fail 30 Oct 2013 105,002 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Gearbox mounting defective

exhaust and mountings starting to deteriorate

front anti roll bar bushes starting to deteriorate

front o/s fog light lens broken

n/s cv boot starting to deteriorate

o/s door stop strap insurcure

o/sn/s front headlight lens,s starting to deteriorate

rear wiper arm missing/broken

slight oil leak

slight play in o/sn/s steering rack arms

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

travel in hand brake lever

windscreen scratched

wiper blaades starting to deteriorate

Pass 17 Oct 2012 101,372 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2012 101,372 miles

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

wiper blades s/worn

Pass 25 Oct 2011 97,361 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

both front steering arms slight play

front discs curroded and worn

osr tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 24 Oct 2011 97,361 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

both front steering arms slight play

front discs curroded and worn

osr tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 20 Oct 2010 91,146 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

OS/NS FRONT STEERING ARMS SLIGHT PLAY.

OS/NS FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS SLIGHTLY NOISY.

Fail 20 Oct 2010 91,146 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

OS/NS FRONT STEERING ARMS SLIGHT PLAY.

OS/NS FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS SLIGHTLY NOISY.

Pass 14 Oct 2009 81,924 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 13 Oct 2009 81,924 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2008 72,254 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 61,087 miles

o/s front tyre close to wear indicater

Pass 20 Oct 2006 43,808 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 43,808 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s rear tyre near limit

Pass 22 Oct 2005 31,595 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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DE52 LPC is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DE52 LPC, 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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DE52 LPC is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 October 2002.

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