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BD52 YZU

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

117,659 mi
Last recorded117,659 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 YZU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2015 117,659 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 105,565 miles

offside rear coil spring slightly worn, second hand fitted.

Fail 13 Mar 2014 105,565 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front wipers slightly smearing

o/s/r tyre inner wall cracking

rear shocks less damping effect

Pass 7 Mar 2013 94,405 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 94,399 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 84,654 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 84,654 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 75,119 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 62,853 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 62,850 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

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

Pass 14 May 2009 58,194 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 58,194 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 May 2008 54,056 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 53,102 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 53,068 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 42,831 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 42,820 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 31,155 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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BD52 YZU is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BD52 YZU, 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 YZU registered?

BD52 YZU is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 December 2002.

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