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EA02 ZGW

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

183,129 mi
Last recorded183,129 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 ZGW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 183,129 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2018 183,111 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported CENTER ALLOY BRACKET REAR ALLOY BRACKET (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 178,240 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 178,183 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Upper engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 2 Feb 2016 170,562 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 170,558 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 163,545 miles

Movement in both front top suspension mounts.

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 156,689 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 150,187 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2013 150,166 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 142,846 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Jan 2012 142,835 miles

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

Offside Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 131,288 miles

N/S/R Wheel Inner Rim Damaged

Slight Play In Steering Rack O/S/F

Fail 19 Jan 2011 131,288 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/R Wheel Inner Rim Damaged

Slight Play In Steering Rack O/S/F

Pass 27 Jan 2010 112,039 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 112,039 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 92,225 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 67,328 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 54,626 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 ZGW is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 ZGW, 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 ZGW is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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