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CP02 VRY

2002 Renault Clio

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

97,688 mi
Last recorded97,688 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP02 VRY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 97,688 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 97,607 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 92,575 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Oct 2014 92,575 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 83,585 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Oct 2013 83,580 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Oct 2012 74,157 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Hub Caps Fitted

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

OSF Tyre Worn Inner Edge

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheel Arch Liners Fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2012 74,095 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Hub Caps Fitted

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

OSF Tyre Worn Inner Edge

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheel Arch Liners Fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2011 65,114 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 65,114 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 21 Oct 2010 55,775 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 55,775 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 43,053 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 43,053 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Upper Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 37,143 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 37,143 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front wipers smear

nearside steering rack boot perished

offside front washer jet blocked

rear exhaust rubber perished

water leak from snapped off bleed screw

Pass 28 Jul 2007 34,470 miles

front discs wearing

slight play in front strut top bushes

Pass 22 Jul 2006 28,865 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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CP02 VRY is a 2002 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 CP02 VRY, 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 CP02 VRY registered?

CP02 VRY is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 14 August 2002.

Is CP02 VRY safe to buy?

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