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AJ02 BUO

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,954 mi
Last recorded106,954 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 BUO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2013 106,954 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

tyres have cuts in various places

Fail 9 Oct 2013 106,953 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

tyres have cuts in various places

Pass 21 Sep 2012 100,440 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 100,440 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 89,899 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2011 89,839 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 8 Oct 2010 80,114 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 80,114 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 71,751 miles

both wiper rubbers deteriorating

Pass 14 Oct 2008 64,373 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 60,902 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 49,625 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 49,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

both front wheels buckled but not excessive

both rear tyres very badly stepped.

front discs worn

play in offside front top strut mounting

Pass 21 Mar 2006 36,487 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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AJ02 BUO is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 65,208 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 Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ02 BUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ02 BUO registered?

AJ02 BUO is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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