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SM02 PPU

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 140,136 miles on the clock, averaging 11,567 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 SM02 PPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,136
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,567

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,136 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year11,567
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM02 PPU 88k101k114k127k140k '06'11'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,136 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,123 miles
Since last MOT+7,641 miles
PASS
Mileage132,482 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,443 miles
Since last MOT+9,097 miles
PASS
Mileage123,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,346 miles
Since last MOT+17,443 miles
PASS
Mileage105,903 miles
Since last MOT+17,427 miles
PASS
Mileage88,476 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

RegistrationSM02 PPU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SM02 PPU

What car is SM02 PPU?

SM02 PPU is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SM02 PPU?

The last recorded mileage for SM02 PPU was 140,136 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM02 PPU passed its MOT?

SM02 PPU has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2011.

Is SM02 PPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM02 PPU 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 SM02 PPU?

SM02 PPU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.