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BJ52 FTA

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,012 mi
Last recorded97,012 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 97,012 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 96,945 miles

Nearside brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 89,656 miles

oil leaking

Fail 18 Sep 2015 89,555 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop light effect rear fog and also o/s/r indicator (1.2.1f)

oil leaking

Pass 9 Sep 2014 76,791 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

handbrake has slight side play

Fail 9 Sep 2014 76,791 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

handbrake has slight side play

Pass 20 Sep 2013 68,781 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 62,746 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 62,746 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 56,798 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 49,248 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 38,922 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 32,452 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 26,878 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 19,546 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 12,586 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 FTA is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FTA, 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 BJ52 FTA registered?

BJ52 FTA is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 October 2002.

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