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EA52 COU

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,135 mi
Last recorded67,135 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 COU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2019 67,135 miles

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Front both tyres show edge wear

Front registration plate damaged

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both headlamp lens covers heavily deteriorated

parking brake lever insecure

rear section exhaust mounting heavily deteriorated

Pass 21 Nov 2017 63,087 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 60,173 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 56,696 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 56,696 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 52,039 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 47,814 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 47,814 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 43,751 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)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 37,011 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 37,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 34,854 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 33,861 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 32,985 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 32,985 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 31,401 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 31,401 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 29,749 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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EA52 COU is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EA52 COU, 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 EA52 COU registered?

EA52 COU is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is EA52 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA52 COU shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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