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BG51 VYB

2002 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,805 mi
Last recorded105,805 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 VYB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2012 105,805 miles

Front brakes juddering slightly

both front tyres worn close to legal limit

front brake discs corroded

Fail 26 May 2012 105,798 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bonnet catch

Pass 7 Mar 2011 91,358 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 90,105 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON WEAR BAR INDICATORS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Aug 2009 82,318 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 70,043 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 70,043 miles

Brake lever locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 52,207 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 35,635 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 35,630 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

all tyres surface perishing,nails in front tyres

Pass 28 Feb 2006 27,838 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Feb 2006 27,838 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BG51 VYB is a 2002 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG51 VYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG51 VYB?

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What year was BG51 VYB registered?

BG51 VYB is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 February 2002.

Is BG51 VYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 VYB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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