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BL51 HXO

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,026 mi
Last recorded119,026 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 HXO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 119,026 miles

Front brake discs rusty

Nearside door interior panel insecure

Nearside mirror temporary repair

Rear number plate getting deteriorated

both headlamps getting deteriorated (recommend attention)

both wipers getting deteriorated

slight play in both steering arms

Fail 17 Nov 2016 119,025 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Front brake discs rusty

Nearside door interior panel insecure

Nearside mirror temporary repair

Rear number plate getting deteriorated

both headlamps getting deteriorated (recommend attention)

both wipers getting deteriorated

slight play in both steering arms

Pass 21 Aug 2015 113,990 miles

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

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

both headlamps getting deteriorated

slight play in both steering rack arms

Pass 1 Sep 2014 111,362 miles

Engine mill light on

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge (Recommend attention)

Rear numberplate starting to de-laminate

Fail 1 Sep 2014 111,362 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Alternator drive belt getting quite deteriorated (Recommend attention)

Engine mill light on

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge (Recommend attention)

Rear numberplate starting to de-laminate

Pass 30 Aug 2013 105,271 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both headlight patterns weak

engine management light on

nearside front tyre cut outer sidewall

rear exhaust mount deteriated

Pass 17 Aug 2012 99,865 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak

clutch sliping

engine man light on

Pass 13 Aug 2011 95,089 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 84,108 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 84,108 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 70,337 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 55,673 miles

slight play in offside front suspension strut

Pass 27 Mar 2007 47,722 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 47,722 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 41,949 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 41,949 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 HXO is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BL51 HXO, 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 HXO is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 January 2002.

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