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BG02 RJY

2002 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

132,654 mi
Last recorded132,654 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 RJY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 132,654 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 132,654 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 136,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit size 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit size 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Feb 2016 136,305 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit size 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit size 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 117,582 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 117,582 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 112,352 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 106,694 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 99,850 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 92,242 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 84,460 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 84,460 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 77,722 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 68,009 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 68,009 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 57,726 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 50,048 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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BG02 RJY is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BG02 RJY, 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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BG02 RJY is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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