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BJ52 UJM

2002 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,615 mi
Last recorded90,615 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 UJM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 90,615 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2025 90,615 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 86,633 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 81,437 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 77,251 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 77,251 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect x 2 (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x 2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2021 72,985 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 67,859 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 67,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 53,067 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 48,850 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Dec 2017 48,850 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 39,670 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 30,068 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 22,762 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

both front tyres heavly cracking and worn/wearing edges

both rear tyres heavly cracking

Pass 4 Dec 2013 19,099 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 19,099 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 18,100 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 16,349 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 14,699 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 13,247 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 11,313 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 9,529 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 7,642 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 6,227 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 UJM is a 2002 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UJM, 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 UJM registered?

BJ52 UJM is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 December 2002.

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