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AP02 YLZ

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

98,523 mi
Last recorded98,523 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 YLZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 98,523 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 98,353 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 98,257 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 98,033 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 97,710 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 96,016 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 93,834 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 90,367 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 87,289 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 83,962 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 79,176 miles

Cuts in sidewall of nearside front tyre, not to cords.

Cuts to sidewall nearside rear tyre, not to cords.

Fail 29 Nov 2011 79,165 miles

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

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

Cuts in sidewall of nearside front tyre, not to cords.

Cuts to sidewall nearside rear tyre, not to cords.

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 71,293 miles

Offside rear wheel bearings noisey.

Pass 12 Dec 2009 64,982 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2009 64,982 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 57,717 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 57,717 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 48,410 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2007 48,070 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 38,236 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 38,236 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

front wipers noisy. †rear wiper split †rear tyres 2.5mm .. †

Pass 15 Oct 2005 24,825 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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AP02 YLZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AP02 YLZ, 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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AP02 YLZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 August 2002.

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