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BU52 PXK

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

84,649 mi
Last recorded84,649 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 PXK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 84,649 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 84,421 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened piece broken from edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect discoloured lamp lense (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect discoloured lamp lense (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 79,331 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 74,681 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both rear tyre treads are getting low

n/s door mirror is tapped on

n/s/r tyre has cut to centre of tread

Fail 13 Nov 2013 74,681 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

both rear tyre treads are getting low

n/s door mirror is tapped on

n/s/r tyre has cut to centre of tread

Pass 19 Nov 2012 70,613 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 70,613 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 65,488 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 65,385 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 59,423 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 4 Nov 2010 59,421 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2009 52,019 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 Nov 2009 52,019 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 43,635 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 36,576 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 26,596 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 26,584 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2005 20,635 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 20,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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 PXK is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 BU52 PXK, 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 BU52 PXK registered?

BU52 PXK is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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