2002 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · YY02 ZHX
2002 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 138,024 miles. MOT expired on 18 Mar 2015. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Mar 2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,024 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY02 ZHX Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2014
- 138,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY02 ZHX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Renault Clio (YY02 ZHX) between November 2006 and March 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 19 March 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)”.
YY02 ZHX Mileage History
- 06/11/200673,556 mi
- 22/10/200784,138 mi+10,582 mi
- 11/03/200986,472 mi+2,334 mi
- 11/03/200986,472 mi
- 19/02/201098,739 mi+12,267 mi
- 25/02/201098,739 mi
- 12/01/2011110,160 mi+11,421 mi
- 13/01/2011110,160 mi
- 05/01/2012123,983 mi+13,823 mi
- 06/01/2012123,991 mi+8 mi
- 30/01/2013130,136 mi+6,145 mi
- 30/01/2013130,138 mi+2 mi
- 19/03/2014138,024 mi+7,886 mi
Average of roughly 8,754 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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