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HY02 XVX

2002 Renault Avantime

Purple Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

94,902 mi
Last recorded94,902 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Renault Avantime78,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 XVX
MakeRenault
ModelAvantime
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 94,902 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 93,911 miles

Both headlamps levelling device brackets corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake high

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 92,885 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres have heavy and deep cuts but not showing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on both egdes (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 92,885 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres have heavy and deep cuts but not showing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on both egdes (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 91,762 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both side ()

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

Fail 26 Jul 2018 91,762 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both side ()

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2017 89,440 miles

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

Front Oil leak ()

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NSF and OSF ()

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2017 89,439 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 86,224 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2016 86,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed CORDS SHOWING ON THE INNER EDGE, 225/50R17W (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM INNER EDGE IS BALD. 225/50R17W (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 81,885 miles

exhaust front flexy pipe has started to deteriorate.

oil leak around the bottom of the engine.

Pass 20 Jun 2014 77,456 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front flexi sections of exhaust splitting.

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy but not rough on rotation.

Fail 20 Jun 2014 77,456 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front flexi sections of exhaust splitting.

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy but not rough on rotation.

Pass 12 Jul 2013 75,923 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 707,896 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 66,595 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

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

front coilsprings lower rubber seats on shocks becoming insecure.alll coil springs slight corrosion around lower sections.

Fail 1 Jul 2011 66,593 miles

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

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

front brake discs inner faces badly corroded advise replacement with pads possible cause of front brake imbalance

front coilsprings lower rubber seats on shocks becoming insecure.alll coil springs slight corrosion around lower sections.

Pass 28 Jun 2010 60,674 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear washer inoperative.front brake discs inner faces in poor condition.

Pass 9 Jul 2009 53,164 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 48,073 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 48,073 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 39,189 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 34,262 miles

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)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 26,936 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 26,936 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

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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HY02 XVX is a 2002 Renault Avantime in Purple with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 HY02 XVX, 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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HY02 XVX is a 2002 Renault Avantime, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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