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BV02 ONB

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

130,620 mi
Last recorded130,620 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2020 130,620 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine knocking

Pass 27 Feb 2019 126,066 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 126,066 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 119,740 miles

Front nearside and offside brake discs corroded on inner faces

Front nearside and offside headlight glass cloudy - beam image diffused

Nearside Front Upper suspension strut mount - play

Offside Front mirror mount temporary repair

Fail 6 Mar 2018 119,732 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release anchor catch (5.2.5a)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive reading = 0.63 (7.3.D.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 52% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dimming with indicator applied (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release catch (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged nearside and offside ABS rings fractured but secure (3.4.2)

Front nearside and offside brake discs corroded on inner faces

Front nearside and offside headlight glass cloudy - beam image diffused

Nearside Front Upper suspension strut mount - play

Offside Front mirror mount temporary repair

exhaust emits smoke at idle and fast idle - STRONG ADVICE

Pass 11 Feb 2017 115,232 miles

Front nearside and offside ABS rings corroded and fractured - evidence of rubbing on sensors

Front nearside and offside track rods (rack end) slight play

Front nearside and offside tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 9 Feb 2017 115,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. smaller size (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dimming with hazards applied (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever insecure side play (3.1.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front headlight glass cloudy - beam image diffused

Front nearside and offside ABS rings corroded and fractured - evidence of rubbing on sensors

Front nearside and offside track rods (rack end) slight play

Front nearside and offside tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Rear door unable to be opened from inside the vehicle

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with hazards applied (1.1.A.3f)

Rear wiper split

Pass 12 Feb 2016 112,174 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 112,174 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 105,845 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 105,838 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 97,066 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 97,066 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 84,321 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 74,446 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 74,446 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 55,347 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 55,347 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 45,199 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 43,986 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 42,402 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 13 Feb 2007 40,353 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2006 35,192 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 35,190 miles

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

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

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

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 ONB is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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

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