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A17 HDB

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,669 mi
Last recorded105,669 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 HDB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 105,669 miles

Offside Front roll bar link bushes badly worn

front brake discs and pads worn

Fail 18 Jan 2016 105,595 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front roll bar link bushes badly worn

front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 22 Jan 2015 96,872 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 96,862 miles

front exhaust clamp corroded

rear exhaust mounting weak

Fail 2 Dec 2013 96,854 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust clamp corroded

rear exhaust mounting weak

Pass 17 Jul 2012 90,163 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 83,733 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 78,809 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 72,962 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 72,954 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 67,263 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 67,262 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 58,470 miles

slight corrosion inside face of front brake discs

Pass 2 May 2006 55,310 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 52,591 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 52,591 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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A17 HDB is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 65,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 HDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A17 HDB registered?

A17 HDB is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 January 2002.

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