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EY52 FHK

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,421 mi
Last recorded109,421 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 FHK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2014 109,421 miles

engine has a sight oil leak

locking mechanism sicking slightly off side rear seat belt

nearside front headlamp has a weak beam patten

nearside front outter cv boot is damp

off side front head light yellowing slightly

offside front outter still has sight damage under jacking point

offside rear wheel bearing has sight noise

Fail 4 Nov 2014 109,378 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine has a sight oil leak

front brake pads are getting low

nearside front headlamp has a weak beam patten

nearside front outter cv boot is damp

offside front outter still has sight damage under jacking point

offside rear wheel bearing has sight noise

Pass 12 Oct 2013 95,711 miles

both front headlamp lenses yellowing slightly

slight engine oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2012 90,229 miles

slight engine oil leak

slight play on both front susspention top mounts

Fail 20 Oct 2012 90,225 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

slight engine oil leak

slight play on both front susspention top mounts

Pass 7 Nov 2011 86,257 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 86,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 70,421 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 70,421 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 52,139 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 52,054 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

n/s outer cv boot starting to perish

Pass 11 Sep 2008 35,838 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 25,153 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 18,187 miles

near side rear seat belt not checked due to baby seat being fitted.

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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EY52 FHK 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 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 EY52 FHK, 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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EY52 FHK is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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