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FD52 YLR

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

117,410 mi
Last recorded117,410 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 YLR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 117,410 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs worn on innersurface

rear exhaust mounting breaking up

Pass 4 Jun 2015 109,472 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front discs and pads wearing thin

mark on front screen

slight missfire on engine

small cracks in treads of n.s.r. tyre

Fail 3 Jun 2015 109,472 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs in poor cxondition and pads low

mark on front screen

slight missfire on engine

small cracks in treads of n.s.r. tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2014 102,995 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jun 2014 102,995 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Fail 18 May 2013 96,032 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust support rubber starting to split.

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

offside front tyre slightly worn on the inner edge.

Pass 18 May 2013 96,032 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust support rubber starting to split.

offside front tyre slightly worn on the inner edge.

Pass 19 May 2012 88,876 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 19 May 2012 88,876 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2011 80,685 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 80,685 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 73,174 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 28 May 2010 73,038 miles

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

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

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

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

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

slight oil leak

Pass 21 May 2009 64,510 miles

Both front wiper blade rubbers split but still clearing screen

Fail 21 May 2009 64,510 miles

Both front wiper blade rubbers split but still clearing screen

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Pass 20 May 2008 56,285 miles

both front wipers split but still clearing screen

Fail 20 May 2008 56,285 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front wipers split but still clearing screen

Pass 19 May 2007 47,354 miles

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

nearside front abs sensor wire insecure

Fail 19 May 2007 47,354 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

nearside front abs sensor wire insecure

Pass 2 Jun 2006 39,774 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 39,774 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 YLR is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 YLR, 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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FD52 YLR is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 December 2002.

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