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FH02 HVU

2002 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

116,946 mi
Last recorded116,946 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 HVU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 116,946 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 114,122 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 112,269 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 97,181 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Play in nearside inner rack joint

Pass 19 Jun 2015 92,833 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

rear brake springs fit incorrectly but pads sercure

Fail 19 Jun 2015 92,833 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

rear brake springs fit incorrectly but pads sercure

Fail 13 Jun 2014 82,618 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 82,618 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 68,497 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 68,920 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 64,687 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 59,355 miles

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

o/s rear brake disc rusty

Fail 20 Jun 2011 59,355 miles

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

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

o/s rear brake disc rusty

Pass 18 Jun 2010 52,324 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 46,200 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 40,316 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 40,316 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 34,209 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 29,102 miles

Nearside Rear 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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FH02 HVU is a 2002 Renault Clio in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HVU, 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 HVU registered?

FH02 HVU is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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