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FD02 WGZ

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,919 mi
Last recorded127,919 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 WGZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 127,919 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Sep 2016 120,006 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 115,569 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 108,619 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 9 Sep 2014 108,617 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Aug 2013 107,074 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 106,050 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbag light on

Pass 9 Sep 2011 104,880 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 104,673 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 87,563 miles

coolant below min

corrosion to exhaust

engine cover fitted

oil leak

undertray fitted

Fail 2 Jul 2010 87,563 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coolant below min

corrosion to exhaust

engine cover fitted

oil leak

undertray fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2009 71,697 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear brake discs worn/ ALLTHOUGH THEY PASS THE MOT STANDARD. THEY ARE WORN BELOW THE MANUFACTURES MINIMUM

the rear brakes are 17% unbalanced/ this is due to the condition off the rear brake discs

air bag warning lamp on

Fail 7 Jul 2009 71,632 miles

Centre Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear brake discs worn/ ALLTHOUGH THEY PASS THE MOT STANDARD. THEY ARE WORN BELOW THE MANUFACTURES MINIMUM

the rear brakes are 17% unbalanced/ this is due to the condition off the rear brake discs

air bag warning lamp on

Pass 2 Jul 2008 53,312 miles

Advise front discs pitted on inner edge

Advise rear coil srpings corroded

Advise rear discs pitted

Advise security of offside front CV boot

Pass 2 Jul 2007 41,348 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 41,320 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 34,970 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

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 WGZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FD02 WGZ, 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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FD02 WGZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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