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EF52 VPD

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,393 mi
Last recorded64,393 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 VPD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 64,393 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 64,389 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 63,139 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 62,041 miles

eml on (pre 01/07/2003)

Fail 5 Aug 2019 62,039 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

eml on (pre 01/07/2003)

Pass 4 Aug 2018 58,108 miles

Noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 7 Aug 2017 53,525 miles

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

all tyres perished

Pass 13 Aug 2016 48,904 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 45,224 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 42,508 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 39,772 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 38,554 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 35,346 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 35,346 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 31,911 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 31,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 24,048 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 24,048 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 19,991 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 19,991 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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EF52 VPD is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EF52 VPD, 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 EF52 VPD registered?

EF52 VPD is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 December 2002.

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