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AY02 YGR

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

105,989 mi
Last recorded105,989 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 YGR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 105,989 miles

both front headlamp lenses deteriorated

high level brake light not working

Fail 4 Nov 2015 105,989 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

both front headlamp lenses deteriorated

high level brake light not working

Pass 31 Oct 2014 102,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 102,296 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 100,028 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Nov 2013 100,024 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Nov 2012 98,337 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 7 Nov 2012 98,337 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f track rod inner ball joint has slight play in it

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 5 Nov 2011 96,276 miles

Both parking and service Rear brakes imballanced, indicating a problem

Front discs corroded, but brake performance ok

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 4 Nov 2011 96,276 miles

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

Both parking and service Rear brakes imballanced, indicating a problem

Front discs corroded, but brake performance ok

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Nov 2010 94,137 miles

screen chipped

Pass 3 Nov 2009 86,454 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 76,664 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 76,575 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2007 56,959 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 38,034 miles

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)

Fail 30 Jun 2006 38,034 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

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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AY02 YGR is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 AY02 YGR, 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 AY02 YGR registered?

AY02 YGR is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 April 2002.

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