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EJ02 XCR

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,000 mi
Last recorded79,000 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 XCR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 79,000 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged, no cords exposed

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective BORDERLINE, product on lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished, advise change

Offside Front jacking point damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on rear beam (1.1.11 (c))

hub components corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2019 78,988 miles

Emissions not tested oil below minimum (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced pattern incorrect (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged, no cords exposed

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished, advise change

Offside Front jacking point damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on rear beam (1.1.11 (c))

hub components corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2018 76,152 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 75,914 miles

Nearside Front headlight lens faded

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 May 2016 75,714 miles

Nearside Front head light glass starting to fading

Pass 4 Jun 2015 74,452 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 74,450 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 72,062 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 72,059 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 70,710 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2013 70,708 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 69,004 miles

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

hazard warning switch slightly faulty

Fail 25 Jun 2012 69,002 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

hazard warning switch slightly faulty

Pass 17 Jun 2011 67,782 miles

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

both front wiper,s detorating

Pass 30 Mar 2010 60,336 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 60,336 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 50,329 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 39,124 miles

front brake pads close to limit

Pass 7 Apr 2007 30,465 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 23,159 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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EJ02 XCR 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 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ02 XCR registered?

EJ02 XCR is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 June 2002.

Is EJ02 XCR safe to buy?

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