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FH52 OOU

2003 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,037 mi
Last recorded79,037 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH52 OOU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 79,037 miles

Offside Front tyre is perishing

both front coil springs are corroding

front and rear suspension is corroding

nearside and offside front drop link gaitors are perishing

Fail 22 Jun 2017 78,999 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre is perishing

both front coil springs are corroding

front and rear suspension is corroding

nearside and offside front drop link gaitors are perishing

Pass 21 Mar 2016 76,968 miles

Offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 17 Mar 2016 76,968 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Jul 2014 75,192 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 75,172 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 75,172 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 73,718 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 73,718 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 66,820 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2011 66,820 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2010 52,397 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all 4 tyres worn close to limet especially n/s/f and o/s/r

Pass 15 Jul 2010 52,397 miles

all 4 tyres worn close to limet especially n/s/f and o/s/r

Pass 24 Jul 2009 39,577 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 26,334 miles

front tyres wore on insides and low on tread

rear tyres wore on outsides and low on tread

Pass 25 Jul 2007 16,352 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 9,569 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 8,988 miles

unable to check rear seats and seat belts, due to disability aid in rear.

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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FH52 OOU is a 2003 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 2003 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 61,361 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 FH52 OOU, 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 23 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FH52 OOU registered?

FH52 OOU is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 January 2003.

Is FH52 OOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH52 OOU shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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