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BN02 OTU

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

126,335 mi
Last recorded126,335 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 OTU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2014 126,335 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2013 116,626 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edgw

Pass 28 Oct 2013 116,626 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edgw

Pass 4 Oct 2012 109,528 miles

bonnet catch is not working freely

bonnet safety catch is seized

n/s/f tyre is worn very low and almost bald on the edges

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Fail 4 Oct 2012 109,528 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

bonnet catch is not working freely

bonnet safety catch is seized

n/s/f tyre is worn very low and almost bald on the edges

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2011 100,817 miles

Oil leak

slight wear on front discs

Fail 12 Oct 2011 100,817 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

slight wear on front discs

Pass 11 Oct 2010 90,701 miles

front brake discs are in poor condition

slight noise from the n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 11 Oct 2010 90,701 miles

Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

front brake discs are in poor condition

slight noise from the n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 26 Oct 2009 85,982 miles

front brake discs rusty

wipers split on the ends

Pass 4 Oct 2008 85,159 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 85,159 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 79,456 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 67,044 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 67,044 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 53,373 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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BN02 OTU 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 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 BN02 OTU, 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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What year was BN02 OTU registered?

BN02 OTU is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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