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BW51 DFP

2002 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,505 mi
Last recorded145,505 miles
Recorded on14 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW51 DFP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2013 145,505 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 139,292 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 May 2011 130,841 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 Jun 2010 124,688 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 14 Jun 2010 124,688 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 2 Jun 2009 124,684 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres wearing close to tread bars

slight play in both sides of steering rack

wipers splitting

Pass 2 Jun 2009 124,684 miles

both front tyres wearing close to tread bars

slight play in both sides of steering rack

wipers splitting

Pass 10 Sep 2007 95,065 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 95,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 56,984 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Aug 2006 54,601 miles

Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

slight exhaust blow from centre section

slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Aug 2005 19,833 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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BW51 DFP is a 2002 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BW51 DFP, 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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What year was BW51 DFP registered?

BW51 DFP is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 January 2002.

Is BW51 DFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW51 DFP shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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