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EO52 JNF

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,148 mi
Last recorded146,148 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 JNF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 146,148 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

noisy engine

Fail 12 Jul 2013 146,148 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

noisy engine

Fail 10 Jul 2012 107,435 miles

Air Bag Light on

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 107,435 miles

Air Bag Light on

Fail 9 Jul 2012 107,424 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

advise nearside front tyre wear outter edge

Pass 14 Jun 2011 68,022 miles

grease leak from offside inner c/v boot

offside wiper blade fitted upside down

rear rubber exhaust mounting deteriorated

Fail 13 Jun 2011 68,020 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls nearside worse than offside

grease leak from offside inner c/v boot

offside wiper blade fitted upside down

rear rubber exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 24 Jun 2010 59,212 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKING

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKING

Pass 2 Jul 2009 58,689 miles

air bag light on

engine management light on

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 27 Jun 2009 58,689 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

air bag light on

engine management light on

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2008 58,391 miles

slight play steering rack o/s + n/s

Pass 24 Mar 2007 48,750 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 31,756 miles

slight play in near side off side steering rack

Pass 1 Sep 2005 30,203 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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EO52 JNF is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EO52 JNF, 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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EO52 JNF is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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