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BX52 KZW

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

98,126 mi
Last recorded98,126 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 KZW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 98,126 miles

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

secondary bonnet catch seized

Fail 21 Dec 2015 98,126 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

secondary bonnet catch seized

Pass 23 Dec 2014 85,051 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 76,665 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 68,865 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2013 68,865 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 64,498 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2012 64,498 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 60,010 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 60,003 miles

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

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

secondary bonnet catch faulty

the screen is slightly damaged outside the swept area of both wiper blades this appears to be through prolonged use of a faulty wiper blade

Pass 12 Jan 2010 55,861 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 55,858 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 50,869 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 50,869 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 46,859 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 42,067 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 35,456 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 35,456 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 KZW is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KZW, 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 KZW is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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