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BV02 LAO

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,286 mi
Last recorded121,286 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2019 121,286 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 119,266 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside rear outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 4 Aug 2018 119,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside rear outer sill corroded

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 117,456 miles

under trays fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 15 Oct 2016 116,440 miles

Chip in screen

Headlamp lenses misty

O/s/r tyre cracking between tread

Pass 17 Jul 2015 109,937 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 109,937 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 22 May 2014 99,511 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 99,511 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 90,318 miles

Headlight lenses deteriorated

Small chip in Offside lower screen

Very slight play in Offside lower ball joint

Fail 15 Feb 2013 90,317 miles

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

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

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

Headlight lenses deteriorated

Smaall chip in lower offside screen

Very slight play in Offside lower ball joint

Pass 7 Feb 2012 81,338 miles

Front anti rollbar droplink bushes cracking

Fail 6 Feb 2012 81,338 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front anti rollbar droplink bushes cracking

Pass 18 Feb 2011 70,300 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 70,117 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 61,698 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre has slight cut on sidewall, ply not showing

Fail 1 Mar 2010 61,692 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f tyre has slight cut on sidewall, ply not showing

Pass 16 Feb 2009 56,713 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 51,499 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 45,314 miles

N/S/R tyre sidewall cracked on inside

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

Slight roughness in O/S/R wheel bearing

slight play in O/S/F & N/S/F steering rack ends

Pass 17 Feb 2006 39,449 miles

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

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 LAO is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BV02 LAO, 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 LAO is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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