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AU02 BGV

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

126,010 mi
Last recorded126,010 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 BGV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 126,010 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both top shock mounts slightly worn

Pass 20 Mar 2021 123,738 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 118,629 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2017 110,751 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front top shock mounts (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 108,573 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 107,287 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 106,510 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 103,844 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 26 Nov 2013 103,844 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant leak

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

unable to check front joints correctly due to excessive movement on top mounts

Pass 26 Nov 2012 93,429 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 78,697 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 78,697 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 May 2010 67,805 miles

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

offside front seat ripped showing air bag

Fail 17 May 2010 67,805 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

offside front seat ripped showing air bag

Fail 17 May 2010 67,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 20 May 2009 63,007 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 16 May 2009 63,007 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 May 2008 54,662 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 48,224 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise that rear wiper blade ends splite and need to be replaced and bonnet catch is seizing and is not working proppley will not catch unless push into place

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 May 2006 37,881 miles
Pass 18 May 2005 28,691 miles
Fail 18 May 2005 28,691 miles

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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AU02 BGV is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU02 BGV, 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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AU02 BGV is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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