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EA02 YBE

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

100,683 mi
Last recorded100,683 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 YBE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 100,683 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front and rear tyres deteriorated

oil leak

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 27 Feb 2016 100,683 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front and rear tyres deteriorated

oil leak

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 27 Feb 2015 93,798 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2015 93,798 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2014 89,819 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 89,819 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 82,963 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 82,963 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine management light on..

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Service light on...

Pass 6 Mar 2012 71,964 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

centre exhaust mounting rubber weak & deteriorated

slight play in nearside steering rack

Fail 1 Mar 2012 71,964 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

centre exhaust mounting rubber weak & deteriorated

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 8 Feb 2011 63,433 miles

advise nearside front headlight reflector poor.

advise slight crack in nearside front wing.

advise vehicle has had front end damage.

Fail 8 Feb 2011 63,433 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise nearside front headlight reflector poor.

advise slight crack in nearside front wing.

advise vehicle has had front end damage.

Pass 4 Jan 2010 60,741 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 60,741 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 50,854 miles

advise both sides rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 18 Jan 2008 39,501 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 27,044 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 26,598 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 16 Dec 2005 15,956 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Upper Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Upper Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Upper Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

engine misfire causing emissions fail

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 YBE is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 EA02 YBE, 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 YBE is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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