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DV02 VBE

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

107,689 mi
Last recorded107,689 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 VBE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 107,689 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 107,689 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 95,586 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

drivers inner door handle missing

Pass 13 Jun 2013 95,586 miles

drivers inner door handle missing

Fail 28 May 2013 95,510 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

centre stop light not working.air filter insecure.brake fluid getting low.offside front inner door handle not fitted.

Pass 26 Apr 2012 88,952 miles

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

long handbrake travel.

Fail 26 Apr 2012 88,952 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

long handbrake travel.

Pass 6 May 2011 83,305 miles

brake discs pitted

windscreen cracked

Fail 5 May 2011 83,305 miles

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

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

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

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

brake discs pitted

windscreen cracked

Fail 18 Nov 2009 78,568 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

handbrake lever has side to side movement

long travel on handbrake lever

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre perished

slight play nearside steering rack

Pass 18 Nov 2009 78,568 miles

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

handbrake lever has side to side movement

long travel on handbrake lever

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre perished

slight play nearside steering rack

Pass 16 Jul 2009 78,567 miles

n/s/f inner rack joint slight play

some corrosion on rear flexy hose ends

Fail 10 Jul 2009 78,567 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front discs corroded

n/s/f inner rack joint slight play

some corrosion on rear flexy hose ends

Fail 13 Jun 2009 78,466 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

front discs pitted

offside front tyre wearing on edges

rear tyres perished

slight play nearside steering rack

suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 14 Jul 2008 71,142 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2008 71,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 58,475 miles

Nearside 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)

Fail 16 Feb 2006 41,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play in o/s/front wheel

Pass 16 Feb 2006 41,456 miles

slight play in o/s/front wheel

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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DV02 VBE is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

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 DV02 VBE, 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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DV02 VBE is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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