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HK52 VNC

2002 Renault Avantime

Silver Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

79,652 mi
Last recorded79,652 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Avantime78,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK52 VNC
MakeRenault
ModelAvantime
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2012 79,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

headlamp level warning light illuminated

Fail 15 Nov 2012 79,652 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

headlamp level warning light illuminated

Pass 25 Aug 2011 79,436 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 79,194 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

off side front inner tyre side wall slight cut

Fail 17 Nov 2010 75,021 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

lots of small leaks exhaust

rear discs pitted

slight play o/s/f & n/s/f inner t.r.e

tale pipes missing exhaust

Pass 17 Nov 2010 75,021 miles

lots of small leaks exhaust

rear discs pitted

slight play o/s/f & n/s/f inner t.r.e

tale pipes missing exhaust

Pass 16 Nov 2009 67,165 miles

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres worn inner edges

slight play o/s/f & n/s/f inner t.r.e

Fail 16 Nov 2009 67,165 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres worn inner edges

slight play o/s/f & n/s/f inner t.r.e

Pass 28 Nov 2008 62,930 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 62,930 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2007 46,835 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 33,557 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Avantime?

Based on 7,960 MOT tests across 447 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
4,219
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
447
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 457
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 304
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 277
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 241
Stop lamp not working 181
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HK52 VNC is a 2002 Renault Avantime in Silver with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Renault Avantime models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 78,769 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 Avantime fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK52 VNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Avantime typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Avantime is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HK52 VNC is a 2002 Renault Avantime, first registered on 16 December 2002.

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