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BW02 PVX

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

125,851 mi
Last recorded125,851 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 PVX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 26 May 2020 125,851 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring built onto driveshaft heavily corroded. (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Recommend replacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Strongly recommend replacement. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring built onto driveshaft heavily corroded and cracked. No fault lights on. Strongly recommend replacement. (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strongly recommend replacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking faces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Recommend replacement. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer mount rubber buffer missing. Recommend replacement. Flexible section deteriorated. Exhaust system corroded.

Reverse lights not working.

Fail 26 May 2020 125,851 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55R15 88H. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring built onto driveshaft heavily corroded. (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Recommend replacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Strongly recommend replacement. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring built onto driveshaft heavily corroded and cracked. No fault lights on. Strongly recommend replacement. (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strongly recommend replacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking faces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Recommend replacement. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer mount rubber buffer missing. Recommend replacement. Flexible section deteriorated. Exhaust system corroded.

Reverse lights not working.

Pass 10 Jul 2019 123,013 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 123,013 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 117,674 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2018 117,674 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 114,021 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 112,087 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 112,087 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 102,455 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 101,074 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 101,074 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 99,398 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 99,398 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 97,249 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 97,249 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 94,425 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 90,292 miles

off-side front tyre cut in side wall but not exposing cord.

Fail 19 Aug 2010 90,292 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off-side front tyre cut in side wall but not exposing cord.

Pass 1 Aug 2009 84,048 miles

nearside wiper blade split

rear axle bushes tearing out

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 1 Aug 2009 84,048 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

nearside wiper blade split

rear axle bushes tearing out

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 24 Jul 2008 75,933 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2008 75,933 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2007 62,680 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 49,634 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 49,634 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
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BW02 PVX is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 BW02 PVX, 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 PVX is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 August 2002.

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