CarVerify

Free Car Check

HY02 XWV

2002 Renault Avantime

Blue Petrol 2946cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

130,606 mi
Last recorded130,606 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Avantime78,769 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 XWV
MakeRenault
ModelAvantime
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2020 130,606 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 130,265 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 130,226 miles

Brake performance not tested due to leaking pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front to rear also leaking (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded kinked badly at the caliper end and badly corroded along its length (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 128,551 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror glass jadded (3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 25 Jul 2018 128,551 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror glass jadded (3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Aug 2017 79,067 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2017 126,614 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 119,121 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 117,689 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 116,805 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 115,436 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 113,554 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 112,290 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

O/S/F indicator lens cracked

O/S/F inner C.V gaitor split

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake pads not in full contact with the disc surface

rear disc brakes heavily pitted

Fail 10 Jun 2011 112,285 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

O/S/F indicator lens cracked

O/S/F inner C.V gaitor split

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake pads not in full contact with the disc surface

rear disc brakes heavily pitted

Pass 25 Mar 2010 109,487 miles

front brake discs severely worn (lipped)

n/s steering rack gaiter perished

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres tread depths low (both 2mm)

n/s/r tyre has deep cut to outer sidewall

rear brake discs corroded and worn

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight play in steering rack

Fail 25 Mar 2010 109,487 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake discs severely worn (lipped)

n/s steering rack gaiter perished

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres tread depths low (both 2mm)

n/s/r tyre has deep cut to outer sidewall

rear brake discs corroded and worn

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 9 Mar 2009 104,830 miles

n/s/r tyre has deep cut to outer sidewall

Fail 9 Mar 2009 104,830 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

n/s/r tyre has deep cut to outer sidewall

Pass 25 Mar 2008 99,376 miles

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

slight damage to offside front mirror glass, slight damage to offside rear light lens, offside rear outer side light not working

Pass 24 Feb 2007 92,627 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 79,977 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 79,977 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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
Full Renault Avantime reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HY02 XWV is a 2002 Renault Avantime in Blue with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 HY02 XWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HY02 XWV?

You can check the full history of HY02 XWV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HY02 XWV registered?

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

Is HY02 XWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY02 XWV shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HY02 XWV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HY02 XWV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.