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BN52 VSC

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,739 mi
Last recorded126,739 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 VSC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 126,739 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axel (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 116,726 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 104,766 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 92,455 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2014 92,455 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2013 81,889 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 75,035 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 75,035 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2011 73,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 73,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 66,158 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Aug 2009 57,874 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 50,056 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 43,894 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 39,709 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 39,709 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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 VSC is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN52 VSC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN52 VSC registered?

BN52 VSC is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is BN52 VSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 VSC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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