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AE02 DDO

2002 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

120,145 mi
Last recorded120,145 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 DDO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 120,145 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded to rear all four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 120,143 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported center clamp broken (7.1.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back mount (7.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded to rear all four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 May 2017 119,727 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 May 2016 105,611 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

oil leak

Fail 6 May 2016 105,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre (5.2.5a)

Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp telltale illuminates on pressing foot brake (1.3.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

oil leak

Pass 19 May 2015 92,428 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 92,132 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2014 80,851 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 May 2014 80,850 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 May 2013 75,307 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 75,306 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 69,636 miles

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

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

brake service

rear exaust mount is split and perrished

Fail 27 Apr 2012 69,636 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

brake service

rear exaust mount is split and perrished

Pass 23 May 2011 63,052 miles

Anti roll bar linkage bushes are worn

Brake fluid close to min level

Coil springs complete

Exhaust rubber mountings worn

Front inner brake pads seem low and offside also has slight binding

Handbrake has slight travel,side to side movement and ratchet feels worn

Nearside front c/v gaitor poorly secured

Offside front steering rack arm has little play

Pass 12 May 2010 57,322 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 52,388 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s and n/s wiper blades split

Fail 15 May 2009 52,170 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s and n/s wiper blades split

Pass 13 May 2008 47,015 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 47,001 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 May 2007 41,708 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 35,981 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 35,948 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

blue light shown from washer jets when sidelights switched on.

wires trapped under nearside front top suspension mounting

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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AE02 DDO is a 2002 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE02 DDO, 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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AE02 DDO is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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