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BX52 KTU

2002 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

91,478 mi
Last recorded91,478 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2014 91,478 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front headlamp lenses are frosted

both rear axle bushes detiorated not casuing movement

drivers side seat doesnt pull forward to allow people in back seats

Fail 1 Nov 2014 91,478 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front headlamp lenses are frosted

both rear axle bushes detiorated not casuing movement

Pass 6 Nov 2013 81,775 miles

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT, BOTH FRONT ABS RINGS CORRODED.

Fail 5 Nov 2013 81,769 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT, BOTH FRONT ABS RINGS CORRODED.

Pass 29 Oct 2012 77,094 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

exhaust system rusty

slight play n/s/f & o/s/f steering arms

Fail 26 Oct 2012 77,050 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

exhaust system rusty

slight play n/s/f & o/s/f steering arms

Pass 26 Oct 2011 72,414 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

offside front outer c.v boot repaired

spare tyre flat.

Fail 25 Oct 2011 72,401 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

front brake discs worn and corroded.

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

spare tyre flat.

Pass 5 Nov 2010 66,305 miles

n/s/front shocker has BORDER LINE LEAK

n/s/rear seatbelt not fully checked due to child seat fitted

Fail 30 Oct 2010 66,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/front shocker has BORDER LINE LEAK

n/s/rear seatbelt not fully checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2009 58,985 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 58,985 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 52,875 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2008 52,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 47,159 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 47,159 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 16,500 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 25,242 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 KTU is a 2002 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BX52 KTU, 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 KTU is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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