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BL51 AKP

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

71,088 mi
Last recorded71,088 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 AKP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2015 71,088 miles

ALL FLEXI BRAKE HOSES RUSTING TO FERRULES

FRONT DISCS RUSTING, FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES WORN

FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARMS RUSTING, FRONT ROLL BAR LINK BUSHES WORN

NS FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES, NS REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 23 Jun 2014 70,988 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2014 70,988 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 69,989 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 69,596 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 69,588 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 67,996 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 67,996 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 60,480 miles

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

sun visor depth

Fail 21 Dec 2009 60,480 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

handbrake lever travel

sun visor depth

Fail 17 Dec 2008 46,364 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 46,364 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2007 34,264 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 34,264 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 24,103 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 20 Dec 2005 19,002 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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BL51 AKP is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BL51 AKP, 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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BL51 AKP is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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