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BX52 NYB

2002 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,295 mi
Last recorded118,295 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 118,295 miles

headlight lens deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2016 118,295 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

headlight lens deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2015 107,069 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 106,883 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside headlamp lense going dull and beam slightly oput of focus

Pass 25 Mar 2014 104,785 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 104,571 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 96,238 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 96,238 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 93,505 miles

nearside rear light lens is cracked

suspension is modified/coil springs are rusty

Fail 16 Aug 2012 93,505 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear light lens is cracked

suspension is modified/coil springs are rusty

Fail 17 Aug 2011 85,919 miles

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

suspension is modified/lowered

Pass 17 Aug 2011 85,919 miles

suspension is modified/lowered

Pass 3 Aug 2010 78,555 miles

suspension is lowered

Pass 30 Jul 2009 71,332 miles

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

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

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

coolant leak

rear wiper blade split

Pass 25 Jul 2008 63,486 miles

front wiper blade ends split,nsr lamp lens cracked,slight play in top of steering colomn & inner steering rack joints,front & rear lowering springs fitted,rear springs coil bound under load & in poor condition,front brake hoses part shrouded,

nsf inner driveshaft gaiter wee[ing,inner rear wheel arches covered

Pass 28 Jul 2007 60,071 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 51,004 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 45,409 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 NYB is a 2002 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NYB, 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 NYB is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 September 2002.

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