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EA02 CEV

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

100,732 mi
Last recorded100,732 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 CEV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 100,732 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 100,730 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps misty (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 98,095 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 98,026 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no headlamp pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no h/lamp pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 95,327 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 91,016 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 87,901 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 86,405 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 81,870 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 71,505 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 64,187 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 57,987 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 49,151 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 35,697 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 34,839 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 33,585 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 31,893 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 27,540 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 22,714 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 22,714 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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EA02 CEV is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EA02 CEV, 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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EA02 CEV is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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