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BN52 RXS

2002 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

91,165 mi
Last recorded91,165 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 RXS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2014 91,165 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 84,508 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 May 2013 81,799 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 77,433 miles

Exhaust rear mounting splitting.

Fail 10 Aug 2010 77,433 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust rear mounting splitting.

Rear wiper splitting.

Pass 4 Aug 2009 67,428 miles

Advise OSR tyre slightly out of shape

Advise Offside front tyre 2 -2.5 mm tread remaining and worn smooth on inner edge

Advise: NSR tyre has a nail in towards inner shoulder of tread

Advise: Slight lateral play in handbrake lever

Advise: nearside anti-roll bar outer link end deteriorating

Advise: rear silencer box rear mounting deteriorated

All four tyres were low on pressure (approx 20psi), inflated to 30psi.

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

Fail 3 Aug 2009 67,428 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Advise OSR tyre slightly out of shape

Advise Offside front tyre 2 -2.5 mm tread remaining and worn smooth on inner edge

Advise: NSR tyre has a nail in towards inner shoulder of tread

Advise: Slight lateral play in handbrake lever

Advise: nearside anti-roll bar outer link end deteriorating

Advise: rear silencer box rear mounting deteriorated

Pass 4 Aug 2008 54,852 miles

Ehxaust centre & rear rubber mountings deteriorated (perished & cracking) no excessive movement.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 4 Aug 2008 54,852 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Ehxaust centre & rear rubber mountings deteriorated (perished & cracking) no excessive movement.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 35,918 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 RXS is a 2002 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RXS, 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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How do I check the history of BN52 RXS?

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What year was BN52 RXS registered?

BN52 RXS is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 November 2002.

Is BN52 RXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 RXS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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