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DY52 SZL

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,559 mi
Last recorded71,559 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 SZL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 71,559 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 68,432 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Aug 2020 68,408 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jul 2019 61,607 miles

Both front ABS rings broken

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 58,245 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 54,678 miles

Slight roughness in Nearside rear Wheel Bearing.

Slight wear in Nearside steering tie rod joint.

Pass 28 Jul 2016 50,764 miles

Slight play in nearside steering tie rod

Pass 19 Aug 2015 47,222 miles

Nearside Slight movement in tie rod

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

Rear exhaust rubber is in poor condition.

Pass 9 Aug 2014 43,472 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 43,472 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 40,202 miles

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

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

front tyres scrubbed

Pass 28 Jul 2012 37,006 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 33,822 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 30,063 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009
Pass 15 Aug 2008 20,656 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 13,726 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 7,988 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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DY52 SZL is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DY52 SZL, 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 DY52 SZL registered?

DY52 SZL is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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The MOT history for DY52 SZL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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