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BP51 CHC

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

116,485 mi
Last recorded116,485 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 CHC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 116,485 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Jan 2021 116,485 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 116,418 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 116,418 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 116,371 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 112,464 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 112,464 miles

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

Rear Outer Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 108,582 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 108,582 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 104,623 miles

Brake pipes across rear axle starting to corrode.

Headlamp lenses deteriorated.

Fail 24 Jun 2014 104,605 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe across rear axle starting to corrode.

Headlamp lenses deteriorating.

Pass 19 Jul 2013 97,158 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

handbrake side movement

rear exhaust rubber deteriated

Fail 12 Jul 2013 97,040 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (1.5.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

handbrake side movement

rear exhaust rubber deteriated

Pass 9 Jul 2012 83,752 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 83,752 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 80,888 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Jul 2011 80,887 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 72,650 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Play in offside front top mount

Fail 12 Jul 2010 72,650 miles

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

Front brake discs corroded

Play in offside front top mount

Pass 28 Apr 2009 68,413 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2009 68,413 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2008 58,203 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 48,177 miles

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

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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BP51 CHC is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 BP51 CHC, 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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BP51 CHC is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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