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EU02 LJE

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,846 mi
Last recorded77,846 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 LJE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 77,846 miles

nearside front headlamp beam image has just met the requirements.

Fail 17 May 2017 77,845 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light emitting when engine running ! (5.4.2)

nearside front headlamp beam image has just met the requirements.

Pass 18 May 2016 75,870 miles

nearside front headlamp beam image has just met the requirements.

offside & nearside front brake discs beginning to corrode.

Fail 16 May 2016 75,864 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty lights not tested (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall cut & cords exposed. 185/55r15 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid missing the windscreen. (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

nearside front headlamp beam image has just met the requirements.

offside & nearside front brake discs beginning to corrode.

Pass 6 May 2015 65,771 miles

Please Note HEADLAMP beam pattern have just met the requirments !

Fail 6 May 2015 65,769 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2014 63,073 miles

offside & nearside front headlamp beam pattern just met the requirements. beam pattern beginning to deteriorate.

Fail 1 May 2014 63,069 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

offside & nearside front headlamp beam pattern just met the requirements. beam pattern beginning to deteriorate.

Pass 2 May 2013 60,057 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 60,053 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 55,197 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 51,395 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 51,395 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 38,632 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2010 38,305 miles

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

front registration plate slightly worn.

Pass 11 Apr 2009 32,039 miles

n/s and o/s/rear tyre outer sidewalls starting to crack.

Fail 19 Apr 2008 26,396 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 26,396 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 22,127 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 17,944 miles

Brake fluid level low

Front offside and nearside brake discs worn and lipped

Nearside door mirror outer cover missing - no sharp edges

Offside and nearside front tyres near legal wear limit

Offside rear tyre outer wall damage but no cord showing

Offside rear tyre punctured

Ofside and nearside rear tyres perishing between tread

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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EU02 LJE is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EU02 LJE, 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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What year was EU02 LJE registered?

EU02 LJE is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 May 2002.

Is EU02 LJE safe to buy?

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