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BJ52 XAK

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,248 mi
Last recorded84,248 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 XAK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 84,248 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber bushes split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust mount rubber is broken, exhaust still supported. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 84,248 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlamps have no pattern. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber bushes split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust mount rubber is broken, exhaust still supported. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 81,977 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 81,977 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 80,095 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 77,693 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre close to limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

beam patterns faint

rear exhaust rubber perished

Pass 13 Oct 2015 75,353 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2015 75,352 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 72,590 miles

nearside fronr abs ring deterated

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 17 Oct 2014 72,590 miles

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

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

nearside fronr abs ring deterated

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 4 Oct 2013 67,786 miles

head lamp lenzes deterated

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 19 Oct 2012 63,266 miles

nearside front tyre aproching wear bars

Pass 19 Oct 2011 57,999 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 53,632 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Oct 2010 53,612 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 49,269 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 49,269 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 43,333 miles

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)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 36,303 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 30,228 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 24,763 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 XAK is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 XAK, 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 XAK registered?

BJ52 XAK is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 October 2002.

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