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AF02 EXM

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

100,050 mi
Last recorded100,050 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 EXM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 100,050 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 100,049 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative Does not switch off (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Rubbers Detoriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened Ex-Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened +Thining (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2017 96,427 miles

headlight lenses cloudy

offside rear axle brake pipe corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2017 96,426 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

headlight lenses cloudy

offside rear axle brake pipe corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2016 92,278 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 7 Sep 2016 92,278 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened bushes missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Aug 2015 88,137 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 88,136 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 83,764 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 83,762 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 78,175 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 78,175 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 73,611 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 73,611 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 68,636 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 63,850 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 59,023 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 54,242 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 47,070 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 40,671 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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AF02 EXM is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AF02 EXM, 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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AF02 EXM is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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