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BT02 VGV

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

117,759 mi
Last recorded117,759 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 VGV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 117,759 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 May 2017 117,759 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2016 116,471 miles

exhaust back box mounting rubber breaking up

rear tyres worn to excess and perished

Fail 21 Aug 2015 116,365 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/r tyre worn to excess

o/s/f tyre worn to excess

o/s/r tyre 75% worn and perished

wiper blades detiorated

Pass 16 Aug 2014 107,385 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

air bag light went on and off during test

both headlampp lenses deteriorated

nearside rear hub noisy

slight missfire at idle

Pass 22 Aug 2013 101,919 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 96,166 miles

offside front tyre only just legal

play in offside steering rack

Fail 25 Jul 2012 96,058 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre only just legal

play in offside steering rack

Pass 11 Jul 2011 87,346 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 81,552 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 81,551 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall

Pass 20 Jul 2009 75,860 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 75,855 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 72,089 miles

wear nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2007 55,561 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 38,543 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 VGV 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 68.8%.

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 VGV, 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 BT02 VGV registered?

BT02 VGV is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 June 2002.

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