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DK02 VKF

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,041 mi
Last recorded104,041 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 VKF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2013 104,041 miles

Slight oil leak evident.

Both front anti roll bar bushes perished.

Both rear suspension springs corroded.

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

N/S/R tyre perished.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear exhaust mount perished.

Fail 1 May 2013 104,009 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

All tyres worn on edges.

Both front anti roll bar bushes perished.

Both rear suspension springs corroded.

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

N/S/F tyre has cut in sidewall.

N/S/R tyre perished.

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear exhaust mount perished.

Rear wiper split.

Slight oil leak evident.

Pass 1 May 2012 98,788 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 93,139 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

hazzard switch wedged into position

Fail 13 Jul 2011 93,138 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

hazzard switch wedged into position

offside rear tyre on limit + heavy cracking

Pass 14 Jul 2010 85,672 miles

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

centre stop light inop

light cracking offside rear tyre

two nails in nearside rear tyre

Fail 14 Jul 2010 85,672 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

centre stop light inop

light cracking offside rear tyre

two nails in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2009 77,399 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 77,365 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 69,285 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 69,285 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 14 Jul 2007 59,649 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 59,649 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 47,434 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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DK02 VKF is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DK02 VKF, 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 DK02 VKF registered?

DK02 VKF is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 May 2002.

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