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EY52 KFR

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

112,954 mi
Last recorded112,954 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 KFR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 112,954 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 112,953 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 111,151 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 104,972 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 102,359 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 102,359 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 100,463 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 100,455 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 96,709 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 91,481 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all discs corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2011 91,474 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

all discs corroded

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 85,518 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 85,264 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 67,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 67,517 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 57,714 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 48,208 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 48,208 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Sep 2005 35,882 miles

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

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

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 KFR is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KFR, 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 EY52 KFR registered?

EY52 KFR is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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