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DV02 VFZ

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 VFZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2013

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 64,098 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 60,371 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2010 55,655 miles

Both front sidelights are dull and require new bulbs fitting

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Clutch appears worn (high pedal)

Front discs slightly worn and corroded

Inner front pads appear to be low but unable to tell, so not a reason for rejection - CHECK!

Fail 11 May 2010 55,655 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front sidelights are dull and require new bulbs fitting

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Clutch appears worn (high pedal)

Front discs slightly worn and corroded

Inner front pads appear to be low but unable to tell, so not a reason for rejection - CHECK!

Pass 27 Apr 2009 48,970 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 38,921 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 28,604 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 20,929 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 VFZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VFZ, 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 DV02 VFZ registered?

DV02 VFZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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