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BX52 KNU

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

61,628 mi
Last recorded61,628 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 KNU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 61,628 miles

front discs corroded

o/s/f brake slightly binding

slight lift in n/s/f top suspension mounting

slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint

Fail 12 Jan 2016 61,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front discs corroded

o/s/f brake slightly binding

slight lift in n/s/f top suspension mounting

slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint

Pass 10 Dec 2014 50,823 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 45,603 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 45,596 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 43,370 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 40,282 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 40,704 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2010 33,795 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 33,795 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 27,973 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 22,542 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 18,591 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 15,261 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 15,261 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

both number plates deteriorating

Pass 2 Dec 2005 11,389 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 KNU is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KNU, 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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BX52 KNU is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 December 2002.

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