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FH52 PKY

2003 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016
Pass 14 May 2015 103,727 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 103,727 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2014 100,217 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2013 92,656 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 92,656 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2012 82,300 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 82,299 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 71,553 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 63,162 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 63,058 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 56,188 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 48,569 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 48,565 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 38,477 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2006 28,172 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 28,172 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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FH52 PKY is a 2003 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 FH52 PKY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH52 PKY registered?

FH52 PKY is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is FH52 PKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH52 PKY shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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