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BX52 CXR

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

107,609 mi
Last recorded107,609 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 CXR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 107,609 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust system clamp deteiorated (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 104,867 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

clutch padle rubber missing

exhaust system deteriored

Fail 24 Jul 2017 104,695 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

both front track rod ends slight play

Pass 1 Aug 2016 100,919 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides inner tie rods ()

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Jul 2016 100,917 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides inner tie rods ()

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Feb 2015 89,174 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 Feb 2015 89,174 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2014 79,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 79,912 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 69,780 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 62,214 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2011 55,110 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 55,110 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 48,681 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 40,400 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 40,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 30,649 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 21,762 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 21,602 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 21,602 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 19,611 miles

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

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

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

handbrake travel

Pass 5 Aug 2005 9,358 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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BX52 CXR is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BX52 CXR, 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 BX52 CXR registered?

BX52 CXR is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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