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EO52 VRX

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,650 mi
Last recorded132,650 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 VRX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 132,650 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 132,625 miles

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

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

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 124,446 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 124,446 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn Inner Gaiter (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2017 114,575 miles

nearside front tyre on 3mm

oil leak

both sides rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 3 Oct 2016 105,742 miles

both sides rear tyres on 2/3mm

oil leak

Fail 3 Oct 2016 105,742 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

both sides rear tyres on 2/3mm

oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2015 98,199 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 93,895 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 93,808 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

advise oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2013 90,530 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 90,530 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 82,060 miles

advise water staines around gearbox

Pass 3 Oct 2011 72,761 miles

advise nearside rear tyre on 3mm

advise offside front tyre on 3/4 mm

Fail 3 Oct 2011 72,761 miles

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

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

advise nearside rear tyre on 3mm

advise offside front tyre on 3/4 mm

Pass 30 Sep 2010 63,854 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 56,340 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 46,871 miles

advise front discs worn.

Pass 2 Oct 2007 41,552 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 34,013 miles

advise both front and rear no plates slight fading. †advise n/s/f tyre on 3mm

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 VRX is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc 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 EO52 VRX, 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 EO52 VRX registered?

EO52 VRX is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 October 2002.

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