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BV02 KXM

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

115,932 mi
Last recorded115,932 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 KXM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2020 115,932 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 115,930 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 112,656 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top mount bush has play when suspension hanging

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

Rear High level stop light not working

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear Axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip not 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 112,655 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam + lense deterioated (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top mount bush has play when suspension hanging

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

Rear High level stop light not working

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear Axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip not 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 106,765 miles

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

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

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 106,764 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both headlamp lenses deterioated (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 105,173 miles

Both front headlamps becoming deterioated

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 105,173 miles

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

Both front headlamps becoming deterioated

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 104,534 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 104,524 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 99,520 miles

Appears to be slight brake bind at O/S/F

Both front tyres and O/S/R tyre low on tread and nearing limits of tread wear (esp O/S/R)

Both h/light lenses getting abit deteriorated and starting to effect dipped beam paterns

N/S w/blade starting to split at ends

Rear number plate getting abit deteriorated

Slight wear and movement starting at both front top suspension/spring mount areas

Pass 31 Jan 2014 88,966 miles

Both H/Light lenses getting abit deteriorated and starting to effect dipped beam images

Rear number plate getting abit deteriorated

Slight wear and movement at both front top suspension/spring mount bushes (esp N/S/F)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 88,966 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both H/Light lenses getting abit deteriorated and starting to effect dipped beam images

Front inner b/pads appear low and nearing limits of wear, and outer pads also appear low

N/S/R service brake performance getting abit low

P/Brake lever travel getting abit long

Rear number plate getting abit deteriorated

Slight wear and movement at both front top suspension/spring mount bushes (esp N/S/F)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 80,409 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 80,409 miles

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

Front inner b/pads appear low

N/S/R tyre getting low on tread

Slight wear and movement starting at N/S/F Track Rod end joint

Slight wear and movement starting at N/S/F top susp/mount area

Pass 27 Jan 2012 74,090 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 67,141 miles

B/Fluid level at reservior almost ON MIN limit

Both O/S/F and O/S/R tyres getting low on tread areas (esp O/S/R - nearing limits)

Front Inner b/pads appear abit low

H/Light lenses starting to get abit deteriorated

P/Brake lever travel getting abit long

Rear number plate starting to get abit deteriorated

Pass 25 Feb 2010 55,292 miles

Front brakes are slight out of ballance.

Slight free movement at nearside strutt top mount.

Fail 25 Feb 2010 55,292 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brakes are slight out of ballance.

Slight free movement at nearside strutt top mount.

Pass 30 Jan 2009 42,240 miles

Front brakes are out of ballance.

Nearside rear tyre is worn at outer edge close to limits.

Slight play at nearside fropnt suspension strutt tpo when fully jacked.

Wiper blades are poor.

Pass 6 Feb 2008 29,659 miles

Front discs appear worn, pads appear low.

Offside front yyre is worn close to limits at inner edge

Slight play at front suspension strutt tops.

Sloght binding at nearside front wheel.

Pass 7 Feb 2007 17,423 miles

B/Fluid level at resevoir low and almost on MIN limit

Front b/pads seem to be getting low

Slight side to side movement at P/Brake lever

Slight wear and movement starting at both front top susp/mounts

Pass 27 Feb 2006 12,723 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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BV02 KXM 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 65.2%.

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 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 BV02 KXM, 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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BV02 KXM is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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