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SW51 MFX

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Yellow Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourYellow
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 118,970 miles on the clock, averaging 10,119 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 SW51 MFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,970
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,119

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 reading118,970 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,785
Average per year10,119
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW51 MFX 30k52k74k97k119k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,970 miles
Since last MOT+14,785 miles
PASS
Mileage104,185 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,180 miles
Since last MOT+14,238 miles
PASS
Mileage89,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,942 miles
Since last MOT+17,674 miles
PASS
Mileage72,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,327 miles
PASS
Mileage64,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,941 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage59,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,132 miles
Since last MOT+9,064 miles
PASS
Mileage50,068 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage40,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage36,347 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,240 miles
Since last MOT+6,699 miles
PASS
Mileage29,541 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

RegistrationSW51 MFX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SW51 MFX

What car is SW51 MFX?

SW51 MFX is an yellow Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SW51 MFX?

The last recorded mileage for SW51 MFX was 118,970 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW51 MFX passed its MOT?

SW51 MFX has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2014.

Is SW51 MFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW51 MFX 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 SW51 MFX?

SW51 MFX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.