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BK52 UNF

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,515 mi
Last recorded117,515 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 UNF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 117,515 miles

BONNET RELEASE CATCH NEEDS ATTENTION

Front both head lamp aim only just meet standards, recommend changing both units

Front front head lamp lenses faded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade coming away from spines (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear tail pipe exhaust mount rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres 1855515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 117,515 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BONNET RELEASE CATCH NEEDS ATTENTION

Front front head lamp lenses faded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade coming away from spines (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear tail pipe exhaust mount rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres 1855515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 113,183 miles

Nearside Front shocker very corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and has a nail in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet catch requires attention

damage to both sills

Fail 23 Oct 2018 113,183 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front shocker very corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and has a nail in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet catch requires attention

damage to both sills

Pass 19 Oct 2017 108,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Oct 2017 108,502 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Nov 2016 105,165 miles

Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Nov 2016 105,153 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from wheel cylinder to flexi-hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust rubber mounting (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Oct 2015 100,378 miles

child seat fitted n/s/f seat.

nearside wiper blade split.

Fail 27 Oct 2015 100,378 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

child seat fitted n/s/f seat.

nearside wiper blade split.

Pass 23 Oct 2014 93,185 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 93,181 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 87,341 miles

brake pads not visualy checked

front anti roll bar link rubbers starting to crack

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 24 Oct 2013 87,341 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pads not visualy checked

front anti roll bar link rubbers starting to crack

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 31 Oct 2012 80,830 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 76,655 miles

oil leak(s) on engine

Fail 25 Oct 2011 76,655 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

oil leak(s) on engine

rear exhaust mounting deteriorating

Pass 28 Oct 2010 71,920 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 71,920 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

discs possibly undersize-rusting on inner face

pads not checked possibly low

Pass 28 Oct 2009 65,428 miles

front brake discs worn & corroding - inner brake pads possibly low

Pass 28 Oct 2008 58,705 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 54,416 miles

both front tyres worn to legal limit 1'6mm

n/s rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 3 Dec 2007 54,416 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres worn to legal limit 1'6mm

n/s rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 5 Dec 2006 45,094 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 29,394 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 UNF is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BK52 UNF, 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 UNF is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 9 October 2002.

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