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DS02 LGZ

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

118,169 mi
Last recorded118,169 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 LGZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2013 118,169 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

small noise at n/s/r wheel

Fail 24 Feb 2012 101,685 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

air bag light on at time of test

Pass 24 Feb 2012 101,685 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light on at time of test

Pass 4 Feb 2011 90,143 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake travel high

o/s/f tyre tread very low outer edge

screenwash poor

Fail 3 Feb 2011 90,098 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake travel high

o/s/f tyre tread very low outer edge

screenwash poor

Pass 1 Feb 2010 77,181 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 77,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

offside rear tyre cracked

Pass 26 Nov 2009 76,365 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 76,365 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 64,662 miles

Nearside front outer tyre wall has a slight bulge

Offside rear tyre wall cracked & slight cuts in tread

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 15 Nov 2008 64,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front outer tyre wall has a slight bulge

Offside rear tyre wall cracked & slight cuts in tread

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 Nov 2007 47,425 miles

all four tyres cracking

Fail 23 Nov 2007 47,425 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

all four tyres cracking

Pass 4 Jul 2006 29,684 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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DS02 LGZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue 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 DS02 LGZ, 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 DS02 LGZ registered?

DS02 LGZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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