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EA02 PYZ

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

103,407 mi
Last recorded103,407 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 PYZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 103,407 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front shockers slight weak

oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2015 103,407 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front shockers slight weak

oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2014 99,705 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2014 99,705 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 94,823 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 7 Oct 2013 94,799 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 81,223 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 75,709 miles

patches of corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2011 71,520 miles

front discs corroded

hazard warning switch worn

n/s headlamp image becoming poor

paint damage to n/s/r bumper

Fail 16 Sep 2011 71,520 miles

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

front discs corroded

n/s headlamp image becoming poor

paint damage to n/s/r bumper

Pass 16 Sep 2010 69,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front discs corroded

front exhaust mount rubber excessively worn

n/s headlamp image becoming poor

n/s/f wheel kerbed

rear bumper damaged

windscreen scratched

Fail 15 Sep 2010 69,134 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front discs corroded

front exhaust mount rubber excessively worn

n/s headlamp image becoming poor

n/s/f wheel kerbed

rear bumper damaged

windscreen scratched

n/s/f tyre worn excessively

o/s/f tyre excessively worn

Pass 6 Oct 2009 66,948 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 6 Oct 2009 66,948 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 62,945 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 48,490 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 PYZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EA02 PYZ, 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 PYZ registered?

EA02 PYZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 May 2002.

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