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BL51 YCV

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

103,439 mi
Last recorded103,439 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 YCV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 103,439 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

both headlights dull

both rear coil springs corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2023 103,439 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

both headlights dull

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2022 102,239 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both headlamps lens deteriorating

Pass 18 May 2021 100,989 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn to wear bars

both headlamps lens deteriorating

Pass 16 Jun 2020 100,848 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 99,697 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 98,573 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 96,872 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 94,947 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 92,004 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 90,028 miles

passenger front seat does not recline

Fail 22 Jan 2013 90,028 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

passenger front seat does not recline

Pass 18 Jan 2012 85,662 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 79,304 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 65,990 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 65,981 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 50,513 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 50,508 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 42,371 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 35,054 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 28,169 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 YCV is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YCV, 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 YCV is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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