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BG02 VKR

2002 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

95,448 mi
Last recorded95,448 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 VKR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 95,448 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 95,446 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 91,372 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 91,372 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 87,421 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2017 87,405 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 83,529 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes perished

N/S inner c.v. boot leaking

Play in steering rack

Pass 26 Mar 2015 79,284 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 25 Mar 2015 79,281 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 77,180 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

centre section exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2013 63,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

rear exhaust mounting rubber suspension unit deteriorated.

Pass 16 Apr 2012 55,577 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 55,577 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 49,848 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 49,848 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 May 2010 43,636 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

centre stop light not working

sat nav holder removed from the windscreen

Fail 19 May 2010 43,622 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

centre stop light not working

sat nav holder removed from the windscreen

Fail 13 May 2009 38,488 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 38,488 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 32,632 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 32,631 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2007 27,235 miles

Advise checking front brake pads-possibly low?

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 16 May 2007 27,235 miles

Advise checking front brake pads-possibly low?

Pass 17 May 2006 24,176 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 VKR is a 2002 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BG02 VKR, 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 BG02 VKR registered?

BG02 VKR is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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