2002 Renault Clio RENAULT CLIO () 1.2 16V EXPRESSION

2002 RENAULT CLIO
79,886 MILES
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MILLIEXMUM
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I AM BUYING A BLUE RENAULT CLIO YEAR 2002 1.2 16V EXPRESSION FROM A CAR SALES.
(JUST PASSED MY DRIVING TEST ON 28.10.13 SO THIS IS MY 1ST CAR )
DEALER PUT IT INTO WORKSHOP FOR CHECK UP BEFORE I COLLECT CAR & PAY REST OF BALANCE I HAVE BEEN DELAYED IN COLLECTING CAR AS HE SAID ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT WASN'T GOING OFF & HAD REPLACED COUPLE OF PARTS.
HE PHONED ME TODAY WITH AN UPDATE SAYING THAT THEY ARE REPLACING WATER PUMP
AND ARE WAITING ON GUY WHO CUTS KEYS & PROGRAMS STUFF TO GO & ENTER CODE.

I AM RATHER CONFUSED AS THIS IS MY 1ST CAR & AM GETTING A BIT WORRIED IF IT IS ACTUALLY GOING TO BE ROAD WORTHY..
I HAVE ONLY PUT DOWN £100 DEPOSIT PRICE WAS £995
MILES 79,886
MOT TIL JUNE 2014
TAX TIL 13.12.13

HOPE THIS HELPS
THANKS MARGARET
07894 582 927
Nov 5, 2013 at 8:08 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If they have to have a new key cut and reset, it sounds like there may be a problem with the factory anti theft system. As far as the water pump, it is a common problem and if they are replacing it, you should be fine.
Nov 12, 2013 at 4:31 PM