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BK52 JBV

2002 Renault Clio

Bronze Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,589 mi
Last recorded96,589 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 JBV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2014 96,589 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Oil leak

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front seat do not tilt forward

engine has miss-fire when first starts up

n/s/r rim is steel not alloy

o/s/f brake grabbing slightly

o/s/f wing/bonnet and front bumper are a diffrent colour

Fail 30 Jan 2014 96,498 miles

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Oil leak

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front seat do not tilt forward

engine has miss-fire when first starts up

n/s/r rim is steel not alloy

o/s/f brake grabbing slightly

o/s/f wing/bonnet and front bumper are a diffrent colour

Pass 18 Jan 2013 85,210 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 85,207 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 71,540 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 65,432 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 58,780 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 53,858 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front & both rear tyres tread pattern getting low

Slight bearing noise both rear wheels

Fail 4 Mar 2009 53,858 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front & both rear tyres tread pattern getting low

Slight bearing noise both rear wheels

Pass 5 Mar 2008 45,006 miles

Slight bearing noise from offside rear

Fail 5 Mar 2008 45,006 miles

Slight bearing noise from offside rear

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 34,709 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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BK52 JBV is a 2002 Renault Clio in Bronze with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 JBV, 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 JBV is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 November 2002.

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