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FE52 YCM

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

209,745 mi
Last recorded209,745 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 YCM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2012 209,745 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust mtg poor condition

airbag warning light on

nearside rear seatbelt missing

Pass 13 Sep 2011 204,123 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

rear exhaust rubber poor condition

Fail 9 Sep 2011 203,813 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

rear exhaust rubber poor condition

Pass 9 Sep 2010 184,985 miles

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

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

nearside side air bag gone off

Pass 15 Sep 2009 167,436 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 144,748 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2008 144,746 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 117,395 miles

SEE OLD ADVISORY SHEET FOR LIST OF ADVISORY ITEMS

Fail 8 Sep 2007 116,772 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

ADVISE ON NEARSIDE ANTI ROLL BAR LINK ARM / SIGNS OF CORROSION / ADVISE TO REPLACE

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION

FRONT BRAKE DISCS BECOMING CORRODED ON EDGES / BRAKE PADS APEAR TO BE WEARING DOWN LOW / NOTE FLUID IN BRAKE RESAVOIR GETTING LOW

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE / TYRE STARTING TO WEAR UNEVEN 185 / 55 / 15 H

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDE WALL KERB DAMAGED / PEICE MISSING FROM SIDE WALL

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS AT 2.5mm 185 / 55 / 15 H

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL (ALLOY) INNER RIM KERB DAMAGED / DENTED

REAR NO PLATE STARTING TO DETERIORATE

SLIGHT FLUCTUATION DEVELOPING ON FRONT BRAKES IN ROLLERS / ADVISE TO REPLACE DISCS / PADS / DISCS VENTED

UNABLE TO CHECK REAR SEAT BELTS DUE TO BACK SEAT BEING FULL OF STUFF / ADVISE CUSTOMER TO REMOVE AND ALLOW INSPECTION OF BELTS

Pass 15 Sep 2006 87,300 miles

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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FE52 YCM 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 FE52 YCM, 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 FE52 YCM registered?

FE52 YCM is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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