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EA02 YGY

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

83,503 mi
Last recorded83,503 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 83,503 miles

Nearside Front Outer c v boot weeping

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall starting to perish

Offside Front door check strap loose

Offside Front fog lamp lens cracked

Fail 3 Aug 2016 83,460 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Outer c v boot weeping

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall starting to perish

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

Offside Front door check strap loose

Offside Front fog lamp lens cracked

Pass 11 Jul 2015 79,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

drivers seat will not fold for loading/unloading

offside front fog lamp damaged, incomplete and not working

wiper slightly smeary, and windscreen marked

Fail 11 Jul 2015 79,964 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

drivers seat will not fold for loading/unloading

offside front fog lamp damaged, incomplete and not working

wiper slightly smeary, and windscreen marked

Pass 5 Aug 2014 78,228 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre slightly perished

Fail 5 Aug 2014 78,228 miles

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

Coolant level low

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 5 Aug 2013 75,697 miles

engine warning lamp on

Fail 5 Aug 2013 75,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

engine warning lamp on

Pass 8 Aug 2012 69,561 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 66,034 miles

electronic pre heat warning light on

fuel cap key lock difficult to operate

has cam belt ever been replaced?

marks on windscreen

motif on front numner plate edge

o/s headlamp cover showing crazing dip beam pattern ok at present

o/s/f seat back catch in-op but seat is locked in upright position

o/s/r tyre wall showing heavy cracking no cord showing

rear number plate showing delamination

rear tailgate struts weak

Pass 5 Nov 2010 62,460 miles

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

nearside rack arm slight movement

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 5 Nov 2010 62,439 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

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

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

air bag light on

nearside rack arm slight movement

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 30 Oct 2009 58,126 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

light scooring on windscreen

Fail 29 Oct 2009 58,126 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

light scooring on windscreen

unabler to see brake fluid level

Pass 13 Nov 2008 53,097 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s wing mirror glass cracked

rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 11 Nov 2008 53,097 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fear number plate sterting to fade

n/s wing mirror glass cracked

Pass 16 Nov 2007 46,597 miles

slight play n/s/f wheel

engine oil on minimum

o/s/f tyre devoid of tread outside edge

o/s/f window not working

Fail 16 Nov 2007 46,593 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

engine oil on minimum

o/s/f tyre devoid of tread outside edge

o/s/f window not working

slight play n/s/f wheel

Pass 18 Oct 2006 37,997 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2006 37,997 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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 YGY is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 YGY, 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 YGY is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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