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BW02 HCA

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

94,864 mi
Last recorded94,864 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 HCA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2016 94,864 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 94,864 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 90,526 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

slight oil leak.

Pass 16 Jan 2014 84,795 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 78,527 miles

Airbag warning light is ON.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust support mounting deteriorated.

Spare tyre defective

Fail 22 Jan 2013 78,511 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Airbag warning light is ON.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust support mounting deteriorated.

Spare tyre defective

Pass 5 Jan 2012 72,544 miles

Airbag warning light is ON.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen.

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

Rear exhaust support mointing slightly deteriorated.

Spare tyre defective

Fail 5 Jan 2012 72,544 miles

Airbag warning light is ON.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen.

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

Rear exhaust support mointing slightly deteriorated.

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 68,960 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 68,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Airbag warning light is on

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 60,357 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2008 51,957 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2008 51,957 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

bonnet catch stiff

chassis number on drivers door pilar deteriorated

oil level low

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 28 Aug 2007 41,660 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 41,660 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside 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)

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

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

Oil leak

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Aug 2006 31,611 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 31,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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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BW02 HCA is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 BW02 HCA, 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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BW02 HCA is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 August 2002.

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