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FH02 XBE

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

62,558 mi
Last recorded62,558 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 XBE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2017 62,558 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc n/s and o/s (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)

exhaust back box rubber split

front brake pads appear low

misfire on engine

nearside and offside front droplinks worn

nearside mirror glass missing

offside rear axle brake pipe corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2015 54,353 miles

Centre brake light in-op

N/S none obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Rear exhaust bracket deteriorated, system still adequately supported

Fail 29 Sep 2015 54,353 miles

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

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

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

Centre brake light in-op

N/S none obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre sidewall heavily curb damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slight surface cracking

Rear exhaust bracket deteriorated, system still adequately supported

Pass 10 Sep 2014 51,060 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 48,221 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 29 Aug 2013 48,221 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 18 Aug 2012 45,134 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 45,134 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 40,446 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 36,395 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 36,395 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 32,459 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 32,459 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 29,300 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 25,912 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread starting to perish

offside front tyre tread starting to perish

Pass 8 Aug 2006 22,391 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 18,903 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 XBE is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 FH02 XBE, 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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FH02 XBE is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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