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BV02 OPB

2002 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

111,865 mi
Last recorded111,865 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 OPB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 111,865 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 13 Jan 2022 111,865 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 108,053 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight play in nearside front suspension top mount

Fail 14 Dec 2020 107,951 miles

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 104,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge 175..65..14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tierod end (drumstick). (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 Dec 2019 104,157 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive Water and oil from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge 175..65..14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tierod end (drumstick). (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018 98,628 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 98,628 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gearbox to engine (dog mount) (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached has broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 93,907 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 88,112 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 81,020 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 81,020 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 74,393 miles

glow pulg light on consistantly

o/s/r tyre heavy cracking inbetween tread pattern

Fail 5 Jan 2015 74,393 miles

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

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

glow pulg light on consistantly

o/s/r tyre heavy cracking inbetween tread pattern

Pass 11 Feb 2014 68,348 miles

both front tyres 3mm maximum tread depth

o/s/f inner rack arm minor freeplay

Fail 10 Feb 2014 68,347 miles

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

both front tyres 3mm maximum tread depth

o/s/f inner rack arm minor freeplay

Pass 13 Feb 2013 61,591 miles

front pads wearing low brake disks uneven signs of corrosion

Fail 13 Feb 2013 61,590 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

front pads wearing low brake disks uneven signs of corrosion

low oil level

Pass 15 Feb 2012 55,011 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 45,338 miles

both rear tyres wearing near legal limit

Pass 15 Mar 2010 36,123 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2010 36,123 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 24,668 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 17,098 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 17,098 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 16,057 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 16,056 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive 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 28 Feb 2006 12,678 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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BV02 OPB is a 2002 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 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 OPB, 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 OPB is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 March 2002.

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