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BG52 GNO

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

101,914 mi
Last recorded101,914 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 GNO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2024 101,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. back rest not able to fold down (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top suspension mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 100,643 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 98,919 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2022 98,919 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 96,296 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 96,272 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 95,159 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 95,159 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam patter lens or bulb defective (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak oil leak and no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens or bulb defective (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 93,325 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 89,410 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 85,950 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 85,948 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 84,138 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush in the (2.5.A.1c)

Rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Fail 22 Sep 2016 84,135 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush in the (2.5.A.1c)

Rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Pass 5 Oct 2015 78,710 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 78,687 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring (3.4.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2014 73,592 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 73,589 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 64,801 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 64,801 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 54,977 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 54,977 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 42,900 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread

Fail 12 Nov 2011 42,781 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread

Pass 12 Nov 2010 33,014 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 24,624 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 24,624 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 21,897 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 17,923 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2007 17,923 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2006 15,483 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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BG52 GNO is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

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 BG52 GNO, 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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BG52 GNO is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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