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ET51 ESG

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,387 mi
Last recorded56,387 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2013 56,387 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Feb 2012 46,181 miles

Windscreen washer fluid turning to jelly/slime!

Fail 9 Feb 2012 46,181 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer fluid turning to jelly/slime!

Pass 3 Mar 2011 37,043 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 37,033 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 32,681 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 25,099 miles

driver door, interia door card missing, handle loose but fully functional

front brake dics not replaced but have been cleaned up

front end has been crash repaired

off side rear tyre inner side wall cracking

Fail 12 Dec 2008 25,099 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

driver door, interia door card missing, handle loose but fully functional

front end has been crash repaired

off side rear tyre inner side wall cracking

Pass 11 Jan 2007 19,624 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 15,432 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 ESG is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 ET51 ESG, 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 ESG registered?

ET51 ESG is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 January 2002.

Is ET51 ESG safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET51 ESG shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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