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DS51 DXX

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,543 mi
Last recorded124,543 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS51 DXX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 124,543 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 124,543 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 May 2016 120,845 miles

Offside Rear tyre outer wall edge cracking.

both rear brake hose ferrules, corroded.

bothside front head lamp lens tarnished,should clean or replace.marginal pass.

camcover gasket leak oil badly ,at back of the engine.

Pass 13 May 2015 119,238 miles

bothside front head lamp lens tarnished aim and pattern not very defined- should clean.

bothside front wiper,s blade smearing screen ,need replace a.s.a.p.

nearside front tyre outer shoulder worn thin.

offside front shock absorber negligible damping effect.

Pass 16 May 2014 117,969 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery partialy insecure.

bothside front antiroll bar linkage bush cracking.

bothside front brake disc/s inner face poor condition.

bothside front position lamp dim- should replace.

nearside front shock absorber -negligible damping effect.

offside front coil spring top section, corroded.

rear silencer rubber mounting braking.

Pass 21 May 2013 115,113 miles

battery partialy insecure.

bothside front position lamp little dim.

brake pedal antislip provesion little worn

cooling radiator leak little.

front exhaust clamp bolt badly corroded.

nearside front lower arm ball joint play- should replace.

rear brake pipe along beam axel very corrode within clip -should replace.

rear silencer rubber mounting deteriorated.

Pass 15 May 2012 111,628 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 111,626 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2011 107,831 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 107,831 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2010 103,610 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 100,188 miles

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

n/s front door mirror damaged and insecure,rear wiper blade u/s,both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges,

Fail 25 Jan 2010 100,188 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

n/s front door mirror damaged and insecure,rear wiper blade u/s,both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges,

Pass 26 Jan 2009 84,716 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear wiper blade u/s,

Fail 26 Jan 2009 84,716 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear wiper blade u/s,

Pass 24 Jan 2008 68,375 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/f headlamp not working.- FITTED NEW BULB-& CHECKED AIM

rear wiper split

reversing light not working

Pass 29 Jan 2007 58,796 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 58,796 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

NOTE:radiator cap missing,rear wiper blade split

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 46,976 miles

both front tyres near legal limit

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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DS51 DXX is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DS51 DXX, 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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DS51 DXX is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 February 2002.

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