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MD51 LRJ

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 164,111 miles on the clock, averaging 10,332 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings).

MOT & Mileage History for MD51 LRJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,111
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,332

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,111 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,618
Average per year10,332
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MD51 LRJ 52k80k108k136k164k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,111 miles
Since last MOT+16,618 miles
PASS
Mileage147,493 miles
Since last MOT+9,409 miles
PASS
Mileage138,084 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,079 miles
Since last MOT+10,493 miles
PASS
Mileage127,586 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,583 miles
Since last MOT+115,570 miles
PASS
Mileage12,013 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,012 miles
PASS
Mileage112,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,928 miles
Since last MOT+9,252 miles
PASS
Mileage103,676 miles
Since last MOT+10,659 miles
PASS
Mileage93,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,017 miles
Since last MOT+262 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,755 miles
Since last MOT+11,710 miles
PASS
Mileage81,045 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,045 miles
Since last MOT+10,969 miles
PASS
Mileage70,076 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,050 miles
Since last MOT+17,849 miles
PASS
Mileage52,201 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,197 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD51 LRJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MD51 LRJ

What car is MD51 LRJ?

MD51 LRJ is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MD51 LRJ?

The last recorded mileage for MD51 LRJ was 164,111 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MD51 LRJ passed its MOT?

MD51 LRJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2016.

Is MD51 LRJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD51 LRJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MD51 LRJ?

MD51 LRJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.