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FH02 GFA

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

136,508 mi
Last recorded136,508 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 GFA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 136,508 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 May 2017 136,508 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 127,281 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 119,371 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 111,763 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 103,009 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

various rear brakepipes heavily coated

Pass 11 Jun 2012 94,464 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

airbag light indicates a fault

both front anti rollbar droplink bushes deteriorated

near side front passanger seat airbag deployed

near side front passanger seatbelt pre-tensioner activated

near side front steering track rod end has slight play

off side front steering track rod end has slight wear

off side front wheel rim inner bead slightly damaged

Fail 1 Jun 2012 94,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

airbag light indicates a fault

both front anti rollbar droplink bushes deteriorated

near side front passanger seat airbag deployed

near side front passanger seatbelt pre-tensioner activated

near side front steering track rod end has slight play

off side front steering track rod end has slight wear

off side front wheel rim inner bead slightly damaged

Pass 12 May 2011 89,236 miles

front discs corroded

Fail 12 May 2011 89,236 miles

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

front discs corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2010 78,840 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 65,448 miles

engine warning light on

Pass 6 Jun 2008 57,990 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 57,990 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 50,060 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 50,060 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2006 40,130 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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FH02 GFA is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc 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 FH02 GFA, 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 FH02 GFA registered?

FH02 GFA is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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