CarVerify

Free Car Check

BV02 ONL

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,335 mi
Last recorded138,335 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 ONL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 138,335 miles

Both Rear Subframe Mount Bushes Perishing

Both Rear Suspension Coil Springs Rusting

Chips In Windscreen

Engine Oil Leaks

Exhaust System Rusting

Front Brake Discs Rusted And Pitted

Rear Exhaust Mount Perishing

Fail 1 Apr 2016 138,332 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both Rear Subframe Mount Bushes Perishing

Both Rear Suspension Coil Springs Rusting

Chips In Windscreen

Engine Oil Leaks

Exhaust System Rusting

Front Brake Discs Rusted And Pitted

Rear Exhaust Mount Perishing

Pass 19 Mar 2015 133,367 miles

Both Rear Suspension Subframe Mount Bushes Perishing

Brake Servo Rusted

Chips In Windscreen

Exhaust System Rusted

Handbrake Travel High

Nearside Outer Driveshaft GAitor Perishing

Offside Steering Rack Gaitor Perishing

Front Brake Discs Lipped. Scored And Worn

Fail 19 Mar 2015 133,367 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Both Rear Suspension Subframe Mount Bushes Perishing

Both Rear Suspension Subframe Mount Bushes Perishing

Brake Servo Rusted

Chips In Windscreen

Exhaust System Rusted

Handbrake Travel High

Nearside Outer Driveshaft GAitor Perishing

Offside Steering Rack Gaitor Perishing

Front Brake Discs Lipped. Scored And Worn

Pass 31 Mar 2014 129,393 miles

Both Rear Suspension Coil Springs Rusting

Both Rear Suspension Subframe Mount Bushes Perishing

Exhaust System Rusting

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Handbrake Travel High

Legal Tyre Limit 1.6mm

Nearside Front Tyre 3mm And Wearing On Outer Edge

Rear Exhaust Mount Rubber Perishing

Slight Movement In Offside Front Top Strut Mounting

Nearside Rear Tyre 2mm

Fail 24 Mar 2014 129,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both Rear Suspension Coil Springs Rusting

Both Rear Suspension Subframe Mount Bushes Perishing

Exhaust System Rusting

Front Brake Discs Lipped

Handbrake Travel High

Legal Tyre Limit 1.6mm

Nearside Front Tyre 3mm And Wearing On Outer Edge

Rear Exhaust Mount Rubber Perishing

Slight Movement In Offside Front Top Strut Mounting

Nearside Rear Tyre 2mm

Pass 6 Mar 2013 116,701 miles

engine oil leak

bonnet latch does not seem to close proiperly

Fail 6 Mar 2013 116,701 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

engine oil leak

bonnet latch does not seem to close proiperly

Pass 1 Mar 2012 102,446 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Feb 2012 102,446 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2011 88,508 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside front fog light lens broken

Fail 9 Mar 2011 88,508 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside front fog light lens broken

Pass 20 Dec 2010 85,649 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 85,649 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 75,222 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 75,222 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play in the steering rack

Pass 18 Dec 2008 61,181 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 55,005 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 18 Dec 2006 46,283 miles

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

o/s/f top suspension mount some play

Pass 30 Dec 2005 33,167 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
Full Renault Clio reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BV02 ONL is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ONL, 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

How do I check the history of BV02 ONL?

You can check the full history of BV02 ONL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BV02 ONL registered?

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

Is BV02 ONL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV02 ONL shows 20 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BV02 ONL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BV02 ONL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.