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BN52 RVP

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

100,757 mi
Last recorded100,757 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 RVP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2013 100,757 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 100,757 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside 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)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 93,865 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 93,865 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 80,579 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake discs rusty and worn and just passed test

Fail 18 Nov 2011 80,579 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake discs rusty and worn and just passed test

Pass 19 Nov 2010 60,260 miles

airbag warning light on

offside rear tyre tread low

Fail 19 Nov 2010 60,260 miles

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

airbag warning light on

offside rear tyre tread low

Pass 21 Nov 2009 38,209 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 38,209 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 30,928 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 27,054 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 27,054 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking/perishing and getting low on tread.

Pass 16 Nov 2006 22,951 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 RVP is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RVP, 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 RVP registered?

BN52 RVP is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is BN52 RVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 RVP shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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