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HN02 WFA

2002 Renault Avantime

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

145,497 mi
Last recorded145,497 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Avantime78,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN02 WFA
MakeRenault
ModelAvantime
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 145,497 miles

Child seats fitted to all rear seats

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pipe to rear silencer cracked at silencer

Fail 20 Jan 2021 145,451 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Child seats fitted to all rear seats

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pipe to rear silencer cracked at silencer

Pass 9 Jul 2019 135,179 miles

Nearside Front bumper

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front seat backrest doesnt move

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Jul 2018 122,646 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear slight rusting. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine has an oil leak which is dripping but not more than specified amount for pass requirements (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside axle bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 122,646 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear slight rusting. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine has an oil leak which is dripping but not more than specified amount for pass requirements (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside axle bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 117,266 miles

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

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

Nearside Front outer rack gaitor clip missing

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise tracking

both front tyres wearing low on edges

both headlight aims on lower limits

small cuts to both rear tyres

Fail 17 Jul 2017 117,224 miles

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

Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective broken (1.7.2)

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

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

Nearside Front outer rack gaitor clip missing

Nearside Front outer rack gaitor clip missing

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise tracking

both front tyres wearing low on edges

both headlight aims on lower limits

small cuts to both rear tyres

Pass 23 Jul 2016 105,914 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cut in tread of nearside rear tyre close to cords

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 3 Jul 2015 97,453 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

high handbrake travel

inner wheel arches muddy

ns washer jet poor

some cuts to rear tyres

some play in steering arms

stone chips in windscreen

water damage to rear no.plate

Pass 24 Jul 2014 87,888 miles

Oil leak

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Jul 2014 87,706 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

exhaust corroded at joints

n/s/r inner brake pad appears low

rear brake discs slightly lipped

rear flexible brake hose furrels corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2013 80,688 miles

damapness around o/s/f shock

front discs scored and lipped

rear coil springs corroded

rear number plate water damaged

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 28 Jun 2013 80,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

damapness around o/s/f shock

front discs scored and lipped

rear coil springs corroded

rear number plate water damaged

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 30 Jun 2012 68,556 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 59,855 miles

damage to n/s/r wheel arch

rear coil springs corroded

rear disc corroded

rear wiper split

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 14 Jul 2010 53,634 miles

Exhaust corroded and temporarily repaired

Front brake discs lipped and rear brake discs corroded and pitted

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2010 53,634 miles

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

Exhaust corroded and temporarily repaired

Front brake discs lipped and rear brake discs corroded and pitted

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 47,170 miles

Exhaust corroded and temporary repaired

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2009 47,170 miles

Exhaust corroded and temporary repaired

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2008 38,975 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 31,904 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

brake fluid level low

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 19 Jul 2006 24,999 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Jul 2006 24,999 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

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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HN02 WFA is a 2002 Renault Avantime in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 HN02 WFA, 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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HN02 WFA is a 2002 Renault Avantime, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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