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AE02 VFC

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

105,396 mi
Last recorded105,396 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 VFC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2015 105,396 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 105,252 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre shows perishing cracks to outer wall meets min legal requirement only

Pass 24 Oct 2014 103,170 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has age related wear crack, perishing etc

Pass 29 Oct 2013 100,974 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 111,884 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 90,099 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 90,033 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 82,885 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 82,885 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 78,061 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 72,877 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 66,961 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 61,168 miles

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 VFC is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AE02 VFC, 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 AE02 VFC registered?

AE02 VFC is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 March 2002.

Is AE02 VFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 VFC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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