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BG02 VVM

2002 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

96,542 mi
Last recorded96,542 miles
Recorded on20 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 VVM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2017 96,542 miles

Both front head lights dull with poor beam image.

Front ABS rings rusty but still working.

Front anti roll bar link rod bushes worn with slight play.

Front brake discs look worn and rusty.

Off side rear tyre worn to about 3mm tread.

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

Slight play in inner steering rack joints.

Fail 20 May 2017 96,542 miles

Both front head lights dull with poor beam image.

Front ABS rings rusty but still working.

Front anti roll bar link rod bushes worn with slight play.

Front brake discs look worn and rusty.

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Off side rear tyre worn to about 3mm tread.

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

Slight play in inner steering rack joints.

Pass 16 Jun 2016 93,488 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 20 May 2015 90,320 miles

light scuff top offside corner front screen

Pass 5 Jun 2014 86,686 miles

light marking across top of offside front screen

Fail 5 Jun 2014 86,686 miles

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

light marking across top of offside front screen

Pass 5 Jun 2013 82,428 miles

light scuff across thetop of zone A but outside of wiper sweep with blade currently fitted

Fail 31 May 2013 82,385 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

light scuff across thetop of zone A but outside of wiper sweep with blade currently fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2012 78,678 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 78,632 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2011 74,037 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

adjusted n/s head lamp aim(was too low)

cleared blocked nearside screen washer jet

Pass 7 Jun 2010 70,145 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 70,145 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 4 Jun 2009 65,983 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge 175/65t14

Pass 4 Jun 2008 60,722 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 55,434 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 55,434 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 51,442 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 51,437 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Lower Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

gearbox missing bolts into bell housing

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 VVM is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 VVM, 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 VVM is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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