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BL51 KUT

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

122,901 mi
Last recorded122,901 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 KUT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2012 122,901 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight movement in nearside front shocker top mount

Pass 3 Aug 2012 122,901 miles

slight movement in nearside front shocker top mount

Pass 3 Aug 2011 103,946 miles

airbag warning light on

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 3 Aug 2011 103,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

airbag warning light on

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 30 Nov 2010 100,056 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 100,056 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 93,017 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 83,971 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 76,595 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 1 Dec 2007 76,510 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 2 Jan 2007 66,737 miles

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing. †front wiper blades starting to split on ends. †slight play in front suspension upper mountings.

Fail 2 Jan 2007 66,737 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing. †front wiper blades starting to split on ends. †slight play in front suspension upper mountings.

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 KUT is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 KUT, 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 KUT is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 9 January 2002.

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