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DE52 MVS

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

556,939 mi
Last recorded556,939 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 556,939 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 55,939 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both head lamps have product on lenses no pattern to beam (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn anti - roll bar link bush's worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bad connection affecting operation of bulbs (4.2.3 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 52,156 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 52,156 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 46,182 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bushes splitting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bushes splitting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 43,887 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Unable to see brake fluid level clearly.

Fail 7 Mar 2018 43,885 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Unable to see brake fluid level clearly.

Pass 7 Feb 2017 39,756 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 39,755 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 37,151 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 34,156 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 26,955 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 19,310 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 15,507 miles

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 20 Feb 2012 15,507 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 13,042 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 10,506 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 8,349 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 8,349 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 6,470 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 5,046 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 4,392 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 4,391 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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 MVS is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 MVS, 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 DE52 MVS registered?

DE52 MVS is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 November 2002.

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