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BJ52 FSV

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,721 mi
Last recorded99,721 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 FSV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 99,721 miles

Both front discs carroded

Fail 3 Nov 2015 99,721 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front discs carroded

Pass 13 Oct 2014 89,777 miles

Oil leak

Rear tyres cracked on sidewalls .

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Oct 2014 89,775 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Rear tyres cracked on sidewalls .

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2013 82,059 miles

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

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)

door warning light on dash

Fail 7 Oct 2013 81,749 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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)

door warning light on dash

Pass 9 Oct 2012 77,785 miles

Front anti-roll bar link bushes getting perished.

Rear beam bushes getting perished.

Rear exhaust mounting getting perished.

Rear tyre casings getting perished.

Some damage off side front inner wheel rim.

Pass 12 Oct 2011 70,860 miles

Near side front anti-roll bar drop link bushes getting perished.

Rear beam bushes getting worn.

Rear exhaust rubber getting perished.

Some damage rear wheel rims.

Fail 4 Oct 2011 70,858 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Near side front anti-roll bar drop link bushes getting perished.

Rear beam bushes getting worn.

Rear exhaust rubber getting perished.

Some damage rear wheel rims.

Pass 12 Oct 2010 63,103 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes getting worn

nearside rear and offside rear tyres close to legal limit

offside front spring end coil cracked

poor image nearside headlamp

Pass 10 Oct 2009 53,899 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes getting worn

front discs getting worn

front pads half worn

Pass 5 Oct 2008 43,206 miles

n/s and o/s front anti roll bar drop links getting worn

Pass 4 Oct 2007 36,093 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 28,350 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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BJ52 FSV is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ52 FSV, 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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BJ52 FSV is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 December 2002.

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