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HY02 XXZ

2002 Renault Avantime

Blue Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

90,251 mi
Last recorded90,251 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Avantime78,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 90,251 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Dec 2025 90,246 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front and rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 89,562 miles

Front subframe corroded

radiator support panel corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2019 85,809 miles

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

both rear tyres low inner edges and slight cracking

radiator support corroded

rear coil springs corroded

slight corrosion front subframe

slight corrosion offside rear brake pipe to hose

Fail 17 Jun 2019 85,782 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

both rear tyres low inner edges and slight cracking

pitting on all discs

radiator support corroded

rear coil springs corroded

slight corrosion front subframe

slight corrosion offside rear brake pipe to hose

slight lagging nearside front brake

Pass 15 May 2017 81,327 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

hand brake reading 16%, minimum requirement 16%

pitting rear discs

slight corrosion front subframe

wear nearside rack arm

Pass 1 Jun 2016 76,254 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

OFFSIDE REAR SECONDARY SIDE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 2 Apr 2015 74,687 miles

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

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

pitting on inner faces of all discs

slight wear in steering rack arms

Pass 3 Apr 2014 71,626 miles

slight wear on both steering rack arms

Pass 16 Mar 2013 65,579 miles

slight play in both steering rack arms

Pass 20 Mar 2012 60,265 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 55,314 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 54,875 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 53,812 miles

both rear brake discs close to corrosion limit

corrosion on both front brake discs

front brake pads close to wear limit

Pass 10 Jan 2008 48,039 miles

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

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

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

wear in both front brake discs

Pass 26 Jan 2007 38,867 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 28,283 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking/sidewall damaged

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 XXZ is a 2002 Renault Avantime in Blue with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 HY02 XXZ, 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 HY02 XXZ registered?

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

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