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BU52 KXZ

2002 Renault Clio

Yellow Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

81,128 mi
Last recorded81,128 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 KXZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 81,128 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Oct 2017 81,128 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 78,329 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 75,030 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 70,389 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 67,116 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 62,481 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 55,138 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 55,138 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 48,531 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 48,531 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2009 43,614 miles

Centre Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 43,614 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 38,987 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 35,670 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 30,570 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 24,941 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 24,940 miles

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

both front tyres wearing low

suspect front brake pads wearing low

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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BU52 KXZ is a 2002 Renault Clio in Yellow with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BU52 KXZ, 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 BU52 KXZ registered?

BU52 KXZ is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 September 2002.

Is BU52 KXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU52 KXZ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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