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AO02 YGV

2002 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

170,363 mi
Last recorded170,363 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 YGV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 170,363 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 168,562 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 163,524 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 155,438 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak

ns front side lamp slightly reduced output

ns os headlamp lens deterioated output and beam image still within pass criteria

Fail 30 Jul 2013 155,438 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

ns front side lamp slightly reduced output

ns os headlamp lens deterioated output and beam image still within pass criteria

Pass 19 Jul 2012 134,616 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 114,143 miles

front discs worn slightly

hazard warning lamp switch lock defective but secured by other means

Fail 4 Aug 2011 113,753 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

front discs worn slightly

hazard warning lamp switch lock defective but secured by other means

Pass 10 Aug 2010 96,663 miles

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

front discs have corrosion on braking surfaces

Fail 5 Aug 2010 96,300 miles

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

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

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

front discs have corrosion on braking surfaces

Pass 6 Aug 2009 82,593 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 82,535 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

emissions not tested

Pass 15 Aug 2008 71,532 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 57,637 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 45,948 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 45,948 miles

Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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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AO02 YGV is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel 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 AO02 YGV, 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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AO02 YGV is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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