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DY02 MTV

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

154,185 mi
Last recorded154,185 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 MTV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 154,185 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 23 May 2018 147,567 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 May 2017 141,135 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Fail 22 May 2017 141,130 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint roll bar link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint roll bar link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2016 135,043 miles

front brake discs worn and scored

rear axle bushes splitting and perishing

Pass 18 May 2015 129,982 miles

both headlamps tarnished

Fail 6 May 2015 129,819 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both headlamps tarnished

Pass 12 May 2014 124,708 miles

both headlamps starting to tarnish

both rear tyres worn low

hazard switch sticky

nearside front tyre worn close to limit on edges

Fail 12 May 2014 124,706 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both headlamps starting to tarnish

both rear tyres worn low

hazard switch sticky

nearside front tyre worn close to limit on edges

Pass 8 May 2013 119,477 miles

front brake discs corroding

headlamps tarnishing

Fail 8 May 2013 119,473 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

front brake discs corroding

headlamps tarnishing

Pass 1 Jun 2012 113,665 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 113,467 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 104,429 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 104,160 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2010 95,178 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 95,178 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2009 88,420 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2009 88,420 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 74,099 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 59,560 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 43,833 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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DY02 MTV is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DY02 MTV, 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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DY02 MTV is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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