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HK52 VTM

2002 Renault Avantime

Blue Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

142,814 mi
Last recorded142,814 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Renault Avantime78,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK52 VTM
MakeRenault
ModelAvantime
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 142,814 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 138,751 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 138,750 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 132,757 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 126,140 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 118,370 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 112,105 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 104,393 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 95,858 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 88,303 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 88,182 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 79,972 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 79,972 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 71,865 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 64,807 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 57,205 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 48,584 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 69,727 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 33,668 miles

Nearside Front brake drum slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 VTM is a 2002 Renault Avantime in Blue with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VTM, 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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What year was HK52 VTM registered?

HK52 VTM is a 2002 Renault Avantime, first registered on 5 December 2002.

Is HK52 VTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK52 VTM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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