CarVerify

Free Car Check

DE52 MTY

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,540 mi
Last recorded91,540 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 MTY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 91,540 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

front exhaust clamp corroded

slight handbrake side to side movement

Fail 28 Sep 2016 91,540 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

front exhaust clamp corroded

slight handbrake side to side movement

Pass 1 Oct 2015 84,641 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

both headlights deterioated

high level brakr light not working

Fail 1 Oct 2015 84,641 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

both headlights deterioated

high level brakr light not working

Pass 1 Oct 2014 77,734 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

battery has slight movement at its fixings

both front antiroll bar link bushes deterioated

slight deterioation to both headlights

slight handbrake side to side movement

Pass 28 Sep 2013 70,165 miles

deterioation to both sides front antiroll bar bushes

Pass 26 Sep 2012 65,187 miles

nearside front coil spring incomplete but still seated in position

slight deteriotion both front droplink bushes

Fail 26 Sep 2012 65,187 miles

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

nearside front coil spring incomplete but still seated in position

slight deteriotion both front droplink bushes

Pass 4 Oct 2011 89,893 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 59,893 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

b oth front brake discs badly worn and brake pads low

both front antiroll bar link bushes badly deterioated

Pass 29 Sep 2010 53,961 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 53,961 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 48,107 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 43,589 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 6 Nov 2007 33,563 miles

slight deterioation to rear no plate

Pass 21 Oct 2006 22,651 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
Full Renault Clio reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DE52 MTY is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DE52 MTY, 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

How do I check the history of DE52 MTY?

You can check the full history of DE52 MTY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DE52 MTY registered?

DE52 MTY is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is DE52 MTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 MTY shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DE52 MTY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DE52 MTY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.