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BL51 ZXV

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,811 mi
Last recorded111,811 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 ZXV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 111,811 miles

Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2016 111,806 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front position lamp(s) not working x2 (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2015 109,202 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 109,116 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 106,552 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 105,688 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 104,341 miles

front discs are corroded

n/s front wing is damaged

Pass 16 Mar 2011 102,195 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2011 102,195 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2010 85,914 miles

nearside rear tyre near legal limit /offside rear tyre near wear bars 175/65R14 82T

Fail 11 Feb 2009 67,973 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads and discs worn badly

Pass 11 Feb 2009 67,973 miles

front brake pads and discs worn badly

Pass 7 Feb 2008 53,265 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 44,150 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2006 38,490 miles

front inner brake pads appear low

hand brake lever sid play?

high level brake lamp inop'

Fail 8 Feb 2006 38,490 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front inner brake pads appear low

hand brake lever sid play?

high level brake lamp inop'

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 ZXV is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue 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 ZXV, 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 ZXV is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 January 2002.

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