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BT02 VBG

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,772 mi
Last recorded95,772 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 VBG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 95,772 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 90,843 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 90,843 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 8 May 2017 85,892 miles

Nearside front driveshaft abs ring corroded

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

Fail 8 May 2017 85,892 miles

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

Nearside front driveshaft abs ring corroded

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2016 80,506 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 80,506 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2015 75,589 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 70,260 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2013 66,988 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2012 64,836 miles

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

front brake discs rusty

Pass 1 Jun 2012 64,836 miles

front brake discs rusty

Pass 13 Jun 2011 61,711 miles

Front brake imbalance just met requirements

Offside C.V boot / inner clip deteriorating

Pass 14 Jun 2010 55,216 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 46,413 miles

Both wipers splitting on ends

Hazard flasher switch tempermental

Fail 12 Jun 2009 46,408 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Both wipers splitting on ends

Hazard flasher switch tempermental

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 36,499 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 28,173 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 28,173 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 15,250 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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BT02 VBG is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BT02 VBG, 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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BT02 VBG is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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