Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 69,304 miles on the clock, averaging 5,863 miles per year, below 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 MT52 RUC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 69,304 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 5,863 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MT52 RUC |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About MT52 RUC
What car is MT52 RUC?
MT52 RUC is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MT52 RUC?
The last recorded mileage for MT52 RUC was 69,304 miles, recorded on 11 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT52 RUC passed its MOT?
MT52 RUC has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2011.
Is MT52 RUC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 RUC 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 MT52 RUC?
MT52 RUC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.