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BW51 DPX

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,610 mi
Last recorded95,610 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW51 DPX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2012 95,610 miles

clutch pedal heavy

hanbrake travel high

rear coil springs corroded

rear diff in gearbox noisey

Fail 4 Jul 2012 95,610 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

clutch pedal heavy

hanbrake travel high

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

n/s/r tyre low 3mm

o/s/f tyre tread getting low

rear coil springs corroded

rear diff in gearbox noisey

Pass 8 Jul 2011 90,563 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 90,563 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 86,159 miles

brake discs worn

play in o/s steering rack end

Fail 19 Jul 2010 86,159 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake discs worn

play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 20 Jul 2009 81,549 miles

o/s/r tyre worn to guide marks

Fail 20 Jul 2009 81,549 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

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

o/s/r tyre worn to guide marks

Fail 28 Jul 2008 71,707 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 71,707 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 56,184 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

n/s/f tyre tread low

slight play in o/s + n/s front steering rack ends

Pass 3 Feb 2007 56,184 miles

n/s/f tyre tread low

slight play in o/s + n/s front steering rack ends

Pass 1 Feb 2006 46,334 miles

nail in tyre

Fail 1 Feb 2006 46,334 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nail in tyre

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 DPX is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BW51 DPX, 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 DPX registered?

BW51 DPX is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 February 2002.

Is BW51 DPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW51 DPX shows 14 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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