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BJ02 EXC

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

79,904 mi
Last recorded79,904 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2010
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 EXC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2010 79,904 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside front constant velocity joint noisy when rotated

Fail 23 Mar 2010 79,887 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside front constant velocity joint noisy when rotated

Pass 9 Apr 2009 71,628 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 71,628 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 62,279 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 62,241 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 53,262 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

brakes to be checked all round.

no plate light dim , to be replaced asap.

Pass 25 Mar 2006 37,896 miles

rear dampers week . air fillter air box insecure. frot screen wipers split + worn. head lamp aim low.

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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BJ02 EXC is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BJ02 EXC, 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 BJ02 EXC registered?

BJ02 EXC is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is BJ02 EXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ02 EXC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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