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EA02 FYR

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

73,854 mi
Last recorded73,854 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 FYR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 73,854 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 73,854 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 73,716 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 73,275 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake fluid level low

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn and corroded on inner contact areas

front grill cracked and damaged

front number plate cracked and damaged

front tyres feathering on outer edges

handbrake travel becoming excessive

o/s/f brake binding

oil leak on engine

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 27 Apr 2011 68,792 miles

Brake fluid level low

Front number plate and grille cracked

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

N/S/F Hub/ componets contaminated with cv grease

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2011 68,792 miles

Brake fluid level low

Front number plate and grille cracked

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

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

N/S/F Hub/ componets contaminated with cv grease

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2010 63,890 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 63,890 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 58,729 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 58,729 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 51,160 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 42,439 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 42,439 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 32,927 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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EA02 FYR is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 EA02 FYR, 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 EA02 FYR registered?

EA02 FYR is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 May 2002.

Is EA02 FYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA02 FYR shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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