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BJ52 YJN

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

90,861 mi
Last recorded90,861 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 90,861 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside/offside (1.7.5a)

Front coil spring corroded nearside/offside (2.4.C.1b)

Front nearside/offside tyres outer edge of tread cracking (deterioration )

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play at wheel ()

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp nearside & offside indicators (1.1.A.3f)

nearside side mirror unit taped with black but still insecure/loose

screen wash fluid low

Fail 30 Apr 2018 90,861 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively excessive smearing/worn (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively excessive smearing/worn (8.2.2)

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside/offside (1.7.5a)

Front coil spring corroded nearside/offside (2.4.C.1b)

Front nearside/offside tyres outer edge of tread cracking (deterioration )

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play at wheel ()

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp nearside & offside indicators (1.1.A.3f)

nearside side mirror unit taped with black but still insecure/loose

screen wash fluid low

Pass 28 Mar 2017 83,078 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Mar 2016 76,841 miles

Nearside non obligatory mirror rear cover missing (minor sharp edges)

corrosion present on brake servo

Fail 12 Mar 2016 76,760 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Inner suspect brake pads wearing thin

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

Nearside non obligatory mirror rear cover missing (minor sharp edges)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

corrosion present on brake servo

Pass 30 Mar 2015 71,398 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

corrosion present on brake servo (underside)

nearside door mirror rear cover missing (minor sharp edges exposed) function not impared at time of test

slight interaction between nearside rear position lamp and nearside rear indicator

Fail 30 Mar 2015 71,398 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

corrosion present on brake servo (underside)

nearside door mirror rear cover missing (minor sharp edges exposed) function not impared at time of test

slight interaction between nearside rear position lamp and nearside rear indicator

Pass 21 Feb 2014 64,839 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 18 Feb 2014 64,821 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 23 Feb 2013 58,234 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 53,059 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 52,507 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 52,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 48,422 miles

nearside front tyre wall damaged

Fail 19 Apr 2010 48,420 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front tyre wall damaged

Pass 21 Apr 2009 40,451 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 37,849 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 35,672 miles

front number plate starting to fade

staining on servo from master cylinder overfill

Fail 26 Nov 2007 35,672 miles

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

front number plate starting to fade

staining on servo from master cylinder overfill

Pass 28 Nov 2006 29,369 miles

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

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

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 YJN is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BJ52 YJN, 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 YJN is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 December 2002.

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