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DU52 RYB

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

137,087 mi
Last recorded137,087 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU52 RYB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 137,087 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 136,033 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 136,790 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 19 Jun 2014 136,790 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 135,874 miles

Exhaust mountings deteriorated

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside front and rear tyre outer walls damaged

Rear shock absorbers appear to be low on resistance

Fail 9 Jul 2013 135,874 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Exhaust rear mounting deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear shock absorbers appear to be low on resistance

Pass 16 Feb 2012 128,601 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 2 Nov 2010 115,732 miles

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

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

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

nearside steering arm has slight play

offside steering arm has slight play

Pass 2 Nov 2010 115,732 miles

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

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

nearside steering arm has slight play

offside steering arm has slight play

Pass 3 Nov 2009 97,128 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s front tyre worn on inner side of tread

Pass 5 Nov 2008 70,911 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 45,580 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 42,036 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 42,034 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 35,928 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 35,928 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 30,981 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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DU52 RYB is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DU52 RYB, 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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DU52 RYB is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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