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BD52 XMS

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

100,858 mi
Last recorded100,858 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 XMS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 100,858 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 100,858 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 91,390 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 88,305 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 88,305 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 86,939 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 86,939 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Jul 2012 85,608 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 85,608 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 84,823 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 83,311 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 83,311 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 81,958 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2009 81,958 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 79,905 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 77,263 miles

accident repairs to front and rear of vehicle.road tested brakes and steering ok.

Pass 6 Jun 2006 75,054 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 75,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

front of vehicle damaged repaired.

o/s/f chassis creased.

Fail 16 May 2006 74,986 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BD52 XMS is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 BD52 XMS, 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 BD52 XMS registered?

BD52 XMS is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 6 December 2002.

Is BD52 XMS safe to buy?

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