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EJ02 HHZ

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

109,855 mi
Last recorded109,855 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 HHZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 109,855 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 103,938 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board rear silencer missing (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 103,579 miles

Rear exhaust rubber mount split

reverse lights not working

Pass 15 Nov 2018 101,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 99,890 miles

both door mirror cover missing

Fail 17 Nov 2017 99,887 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both door mirror cover missing

Pass 16 Nov 2016 98,073 miles

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

both door mirror cover missing

Pass 18 Nov 2015 94,133 miles

Offside door mirror cover missing

Fail 18 Nov 2015 94,132 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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)

Offside door mirror cover missing

Pass 10 Oct 2014 90,064 miles

nearside door mirror cover missing

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 10 Oct 2014 90,064 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)

nearside door mirror cover missing

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 12 Oct 2013 84,579 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 11 Oct 2013 84,579 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 29 Oct 2012 76,235 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 76,235 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 60,152 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 60,148 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

offside and nearside headlamps delamanating will require replacing

Pass 19 Oct 2010 552,628 miles

front discs in pore condition

Pass 1 Sep 2009 52,264 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 52,260 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 22 Sep 2008 48,740 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre is slightly cracked on the inner and outer sidewalls.

Pass 22 Sep 2008 48,740 miles

n/s/r tyre is slightly cracked on the inner and outer sidewalls.

Pass 4 Jun 2008 48,692 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 48,692 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2007 42,761 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 30,983 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 30,982 miles

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

1- front brake discs lipped ( border line pass ) †2- cracks in rear tryes

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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EJ02 HHZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 EJ02 HHZ, 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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EJ02 HHZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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