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HX52 LRU

2002 Renault Avantime

Blue Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

76,552 mi
Last recorded76,552 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Renault Avantime78,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX52 LRU
MakeRenault
ModelAvantime
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 76,552 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2026 76,545 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 74,807 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 72,720 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 72,720 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 69,162 miles

Nearside front tyre tread on legal requirement & bald inner edge

Poss slightly rough nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Mar 2012 64,609 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 48,831 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 39,294 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 39,294 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 36,873 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 33,405 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 30,280 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 23,765 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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HX52 LRU is a 2002 Renault Avantime in Blue with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HX52 LRU, 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 HX52 LRU registered?

HX52 LRU is a 2002 Renault Avantime, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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