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FE52 ZHX

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,220 mi
Last recorded91,220 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 ZHX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 91,220 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

both front drop links detorised

oil leak

Fail 21 Jun 2016 91,192 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

both front drop links detorised

oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2015 89,808 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2015 89,808 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 86,310 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 86,307 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Jun 2014 86,164 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

2Litres oil added before test

Drivers seat not folding forward to gain access to rear

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2013 83,821 miles

Front brake discs pitted

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2012 79,928 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 77,900 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 75,627 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 75,627 miles

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

Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 72,168 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 59,163 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT SEAT NOT TILTING

Oil leak

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Fail 13 Nov 2008 59,163 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

OFFSIDE FRONT SEAT NOT TILTING

Oil leak

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Pass 5 Sep 2007 59,521 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front tyre scrubbing on inside edge may need alignment check

Pass 2 Sep 2006 45,251 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 33,841 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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FE52 ZHX is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZHX, 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 ZHX registered?

FE52 ZHX is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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