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DY02 OVH

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

142,909 mi
Last recorded142,909 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 OVH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 142,909 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Sep 2017 142,908 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 135,348 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Sep 2016 135,346 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Sep 2015 124,952 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 124,952 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 117,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Dec 2014 117,673 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 109,077 miles

condition of rear tyres

corrosion & grease on rear axle brake pipes

wear on front brake disc s

Fail 9 Dec 2013 109,077 miles

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

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

condition of rear tyres

corrosion & grease on rear axle brake pipes

wear on front brake disc s

Fail 13 Nov 2012 97,562 miles

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

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

airbag light on

nearside front link-pin bushs condition

oil level below minimum 1 ltr added

windscreen scratched

Pass 13 Nov 2012 97,562 miles

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

airbag light on

nearside front link-pin bushs condition

oil level below minimum 1 ltr added

windscreen scratched

Pass 21 Nov 2011 90,417 miles

air bag light on

brake pipes corroded

condition of windscreen

front brake discs corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2011 904,147 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

air bag light on

brake pipes corroded

condition of windscreen

front brake discs corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2010 83,065 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 83,065 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 74,540 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 66,501 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 60,533 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 54,679 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 54,679 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 48,111 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

small splits in both front wiper ends.

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 OVH is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 DY02 OVH, 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 DY02 OVH registered?

DY02 OVH is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 April 2002.

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