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EK52 UHL

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,358 mi
Last recorded31,358 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK52 UHL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 31,358 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 30,539 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp dims with indicator slightly (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 30,529 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction items hanging from centre mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp dims with indicator slightly (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 17 Oct 2018 29,120 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 29,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested no beem pattern (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective frosted (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested no beem pattern (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective frosted (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 27,717 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Rubber exhaust mounting deteriorated

Fail 23 Oct 2017 27,699 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Rubber exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 19 Oct 2016 26,065 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2015 24,654 miles

Nail in OSF tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 22,988 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 21,461 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 21,461 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 19,951 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 18,624 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 16,548 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 13,806 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 13,806 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 12,156 miles

Rear No.plate backing starting to come away

Pass 23 Oct 2007 10,546 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 26 Oct 2006 8,654 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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EK52 UHL is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EK52 UHL, 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 EK52 UHL registered?

EK52 UHL is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 November 2002.

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