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SM52 YSJ

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 151,253 miles on the clock, averaging 8,895 miles per year, around 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 SM52 YSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,253
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,895

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading151,253 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,076
Average per year8,895
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM52 YSJ 36k65k94k122k151k '05'18'11

Check SM52 YSJ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,253 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
PASS
Mileage148,177 miles
Since last MOT+3,023 miles
PASS
Mileage145,154 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,152 miles
Since last MOT+3,477 miles
PASS
Mileage141,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,394 miles
PASS
Mileage135,281 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,278 miles
Since last MOT+14,947 miles
PASS
Mileage120,331 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,302 miles
Since last MOT+6,910 miles
PASS
Mileage113,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,392 miles
Since last MOT+8,059 miles
PASS
Mileage105,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,333 miles
Since last MOT+13,198 miles
PASS
Mileage92,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,135 miles
Since last MOT+14,554 miles
PASS
Mileage77,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,581 miles
Since last MOT+10,047 miles
PASS
Mileage67,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,534 miles
Since last MOT+11,579 miles
PASS
Mileage55,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,122 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,833 miles
Since last MOT+14,818 miles
PASS
Mileage36,015 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

RegistrationSM52 YSJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SM52 YSJ

What car is SM52 YSJ?

SM52 YSJ is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SM52 YSJ?

The last recorded mileage for SM52 YSJ was 151,253 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM52 YSJ passed its MOT?

SM52 YSJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2018.

Is SM52 YSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM52 YSJ 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 SM52 YSJ?

SM52 YSJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.