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ET51 AYO

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,244 mi
Last recorded117,244 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 AYO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 117,244 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front discs coroded

rear beam axle bushes worn

Fail 22 Jan 2016 116,789 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all fronts (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front discs coroded

rear beam axle bushes worn

Pass 10 Feb 2015 107,354 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 107,316 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 103,698 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak

Rear exhaust mount bush deteriorated

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 101,029 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Oil leak

crack in nearside front door mirror glass

Pass 2 Feb 2012 97,842 miles

Oil leak

crack in nearside front mirror glass

Pass 12 Feb 2011 95,365 miles

Oil leak

crack in nearside front mirror glass

Fail 8 Feb 2011 95,365 miles

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

Oil leak

crack in nearside front mirror glass

Pass 16 Feb 2010 91,395 miles

Oil leak

crack in nearside front door mirror glass

Fail 11 Feb 2010 91,395 miles

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

Oil leak

crack in nearside front door mirror glass

Pass 19 Feb 2009 80,711 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 83,350 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 74,421 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 68,520 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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ET51 AYO is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 ET51 AYO, 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 ET51 AYO registered?

ET51 AYO is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 January 2002.

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The MOT history for ET51 AYO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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