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BK52 HWJ

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,508 mi
Last recorded68,508 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 HWJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 68,508 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 68,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 66,303 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 66,291 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2017 59,933 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both Front (2.5.A.1c)

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

coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 59,905 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS Ring (3.4.2)

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

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both Front (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 54,356 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 54,338 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 51,260 miles

Oil leak

Wear to rear tyres

Pass 6 Oct 2014 46,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Handbrake travel

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 41,194 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 36,854 miles

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

Rear exhaust mounting perished

Pass 14 Sep 2011 32,517 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 28,853 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 26,704 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 23,997 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 21,052 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 18,145 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

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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BK52 HWJ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BK52 HWJ, 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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BK52 HWJ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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