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DY52 ZMZ

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,614 mi
Last recorded99,614 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 ZMZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2019 99,614 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components Broken (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Engine stay bushes have play

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 89,190 miles

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear coil spring corroded Two very rusty (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 89,190 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear coil spring corroded Two very rusty (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 75,596 miles

Engine stabiliser pin/ bush showing wear

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded Two rear coil springs (2.4.C.1b)

Rear n/s of vehicle damaged

Fail 28 Feb 2017 75,596 miles

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

Engine stabiliser pin/ bush showing wear

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded Two rear coil springs (2.4.C.1b)

Rear n/s of vehicle damaged

Pass 9 Mar 2016 62,829 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2016 62,828 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2015 62,125 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 58,411 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 58,411 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 55,332 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 51,789 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 49,032 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 44,404 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 40,467 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 35,648 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 30,818 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 24,469 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 18,129 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 ZMZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 ZMZ, 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 ZMZ registered?

DY52 ZMZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 11 November 2002.

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The MOT history for DY52 ZMZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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