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EN51 VYU

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,059 mi
Last recorded103,059 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 VYU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014 103,059 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Fail 6 Oct 2014 103,059 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2013 97,642 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front nearside tyre tread wearing on inner edge

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

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

front seats back rests do not drop down

Pass 10 Oct 2012 90,881 miles

rear nearside tyre tread worn to 2mm

Fail 8 Oct 2012 90,851 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 79,968 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 67,588 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 67,588 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 56,392 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 56,392 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 45,667 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 30,406 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 20,618 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 17,777 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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EN51 VYU is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EN51 VYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EN51 VYU?

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What year was EN51 VYU registered?

EN51 VYU is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 January 2002.

Is EN51 VYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN51 VYU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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