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BD51 HUJ

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2014
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

90,030 mi
Last recorded90,030 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 HUJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2013 90,030 miles

offside rear tyre on limit

Fail 8 Nov 2013 90,029 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2012 83,362 miles

engine light on

slight play in inner rac arms

Fail 10 Oct 2012 83,362 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine light on

slight play in inner rac arms

Pass 14 Oct 2011 78,505 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 78,505 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 87,990 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

coolant level low

high level brake light output slightly dim

offside headlight pattern poor

offside mirror cover damaged

offside wing repeater damaged.

one of exhaust mounts damaged

slight play in both inner rack ends

various bodywork dents

Fail 12 Aug 2010 87,990 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

coolant level low

front discs corroded

high level brake light output slightly dim

offside headlight pattern poor

offside mirror cover damaged

offside wing repeater damaged.

one of exhaust mounts damaged

slight play in both inner rack ends

various bodywork dents

Fail 19 Aug 2009 78,076 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 19 Aug 2009 78,076 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 6 Aug 2009 77,355 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front service veers left

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

accident damage to offside front wing

bonnet safety catch seizing

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 Jul 2008 67,070 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2008 67,070 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 53,285 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 53,284 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Aug 2006 47,419 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise front brake check

advise high level brake light not operative at time of test

Pass 3 Aug 2006 47,419 miles

advise front brake check

advise high level brake light not operative at time of test

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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BD51 HUJ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

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 BD51 HUJ, 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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BD51 HUJ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 January 2002.

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