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FD52 OTW

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

77,566 mi
Last recorded77,566 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 OTW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 77,566 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 77,566 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 74,690 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 74,690 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 70,340 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front brake discs corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2019 70,340 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2018 66,595 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Sep 2018 66,595 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 60,534 miles

n/s headlamp internal reflector loose

Pass 29 Jul 2016 53,678 miles

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)

Pass 15 May 2015 41,765 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

near side front brake binding slightly

Fail 15 May 2015 41,765 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

near side front brake binding slightly

Pass 31 Mar 2014 35,227 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 33,168 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front feathering edges of tyres and surface cracking on sidewalls

rear exhaust mounting starting to split

Fail 18 Apr 2013 33,168 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front feathering edges of tyres and surface cracking on sidewalls

rear exhaust mounting starting to split

Pass 29 Nov 2011 31,072 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

offside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

offside rear brake disc warped

Fail 23 Nov 2011 31,028 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

offside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

offside rear brake disc warped

Pass 30 Nov 2010 28,570 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 28,570 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 25,945 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear number plate contaminated

Fail 29 Oct 2009 25,893 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 26 Nov 2008 23,812 miles

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

front brake discs corroding on inner faces/edges

rear brake discs worn corroding on edges

rear no plate starting to delaminate

wiper blade ends split

Fail 18 Nov 2008 23,745 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

front brake discs corroding on inner faces/edges

rear brake discs worn corroding on edges

rear no plate starting to delaminate

wiper blade ends split

Pass 20 Nov 2007 21,038 miles

front discs corroding on innerfaces/edges

Fail 19 Nov 2007 21,038 miles

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

front discs corroding on innerfaces/edges

Pass 14 Nov 2006 18,447 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 14,628 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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FD52 OTW is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 FD52 OTW, 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 FD52 OTW registered?

FD52 OTW is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 November 2002.

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