CarVerify

Free Car Check

DX52 WRC

2002 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1149cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

42,305 mi
Last recorded42,305 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or 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

RegistrationDX52 WRC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourYellow
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

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 42,305 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 42,302 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pulse ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pulse ring (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 42,295 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 40,782 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 40,780 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 May 2019 39,287 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 39,285 miles

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

both healamp lens misting over pattern only just visable

Pass 3 May 2018 37,742 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 36,676 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 36,675 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 35,344 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2016 35,343 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2015 33,998 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2015 33,998 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Apr 2014 33,089 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/R perished tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2013 32,057 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 32,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 May 2012 30,905 miles

vin. plate deteriorated

air bag light on

Fail 12 May 2011 29,809 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 29,809 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 28,941 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 28,107 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 27,144 miles

both rear tyres cracking

fault on hazards switch

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 Apr 2007 25,212 miles

screw in n/s/front tyre,and tyre low tread depth,front pads lowish.

Pass 9 May 2006 20,748 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 9 May 2006 20,748 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

DX52 WRC is a 2002 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 DX52 WRC, 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 DX52 WRC?

You can check the full history of DX52 WRC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DX52 WRC registered?

DX52 WRC is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 September 2002.

Is DX52 WRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 WRC shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX52 WRC 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 DX52 WRC. 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.