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FD02 FTE

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,126 mi
Last recorded60,126 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 FTE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2011 60,126 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2011 60,124 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 51,950 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 51,950 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 44,389 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 44,377 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 35,711 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 35,686 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 28,742 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 24,730 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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FD02 FTE is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FD02 FTE, 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 FD02 FTE registered?

FD02 FTE is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 June 2002.

Is FD02 FTE safe to buy?

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