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DX02 CYZ

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

145,564 mi
Last recorded145,564 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 CYZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2016 145,564 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both lenses faded (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle loose trim (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle overheated during test. Cooling fan appears not to be working correctly

engine malfunction lamp on

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2014 143,344 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2014 143,344 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 134,552 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake disc's corroded

n/s/r tyre cut on inner sidewall

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge and cut on outer sidewall

o/s/r tyre cut on inner sidewall and worn on edges

Fail 29 Oct 2012 134,552 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake disc's corroded

n/s/r tyre cut on inner sidewall

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge and cut on outer sidewall

o/s/r tyre cut on inner sidewall and worn on edges

Pass 6 Dec 2011 128,058 miles

front brake disc's corroded on inner surface

o/s/f tyre worn slightly on outer edge

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Fail 3 Nov 2011 128,039 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f brake disc corroded on inner surface

Pass 7 Aug 2010 104,727 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight movement in rear wheel bearings

Pass 21 Aug 2009 84,312 miles

drivers seat slightly loose

o/s rear tyre bold outer edge

slight movement n/s front strut top mount

slight movement o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Aug 2008 62,695 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 51,288 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 51,286 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Unfused power wire direct from battery is badly routed, unsecured and threaded through a door hinge

Pass 12 Apr 2006 42,982 miles

both front outer c/v boots loose but still secure

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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DX02 CYZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DX02 CYZ, 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 DX02 CYZ registered?

DX02 CYZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is DX02 CYZ safe to buy?

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