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BW51 DPY

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,433 mi
Last recorded135,433 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 135,433 miles

Offside Front play in steering rack inner joint

oil leak

Fail 4 Apr 2016 135,429 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front play in steering rack inner joint

oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2015 126,937 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 121,410 miles

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

gearbox has a slight oil leak from n/s driveshaft seal

Fail 23 Feb 2013 116,906 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 116,906 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 112,343 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 112,343 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 108,642 miles

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

front discs pitted but met efficiency

Pass 1 Mar 2010 102,862 miles

front discs pitted but met efficiency

Pass 18 Feb 2009 90,236 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 78,643 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 68,367 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 68,367 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 52,934 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 DPY is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DPY, 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 DPY registered?

BW51 DPY is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 February 2002.

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The MOT history for BW51 DPY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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