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BN52 KDX

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

86,980 mi
Last recorded86,980 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 KDX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2012 86,980 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front fog lamp lenses damaged

rear exhaust hanger deteriorated

slight gear oil leak

Fail 5 Oct 2012 86,980 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front fog lamp lenses damaged

rear exhaust hanger deteriorated

slight gear oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2011 77,913 miles

STRONG ADVISE:OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER LEAKING

STRONG ADVISE:OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

front brake discs worn low

rear exhaust box rubber perishing

Fail 1 Oct 2011 77,815 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

STRONG ADVISE:OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER LEAKING

STRONG ADVISE:OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

front brake discs worn low

rear exhaust box rubber perishing

Pass 6 Oct 2010 62,912 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 62,912 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 61,030 miles

Nearside Front 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 27 Aug 2008 56,722 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 56,722 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2007 53,989 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 53,989 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Oct 2006 50,119 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 50,119 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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BN52 KDX is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 BN52 KDX, 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 BN52 KDX registered?

BN52 KDX is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is BN52 KDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 KDX shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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