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BL02 FRT

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

157,049 mi
Last recorded157,049 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 FRT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 157,049 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 153,197 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 148,408 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 144,069 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 139,978 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 134,848 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 115,328 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 115,323 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 99,615 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 96,975 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 95,221 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 94,216 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 92,347 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 92,334 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 83,291 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 75,781 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 75,781 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 68,976 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2008 58,403 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Fail 14 Jul 2008 58,381 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 48,112 miles

advise slight play to off side top mount

Fail 6 Jul 2007 48,112 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise slight play to off side top mount

Pass 4 Jul 2006 37,610 miles

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

front brake pads and discs close to wear limit

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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BL02 FRT is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BL02 FRT, 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 BL02 FRT registered?

BL02 FRT is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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