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BX52 OAP

2002 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

97,286 mi
Last recorded97,286 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 OAP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2018 97,286 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear brake pipes underside (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring fractured (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens damaged showing white light to rear (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front brake discs corroded

front exhaust clamp securing bolt corroded and worn thin.

nearside wiper blade rubber split at end

offside rear tyre tread worn on outer edge

rear exhaust rubber mounting deteriorating

steel brake pipe from ABS pump to front to rear corroded (unable to fully inspect due to position)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 94,393 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 94,393 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Fouling on pulleys on AC pump (1.9.2a)

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

Auxiliary Belt worn/damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2016 91,389 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2016 91,389 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2015 88,869 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 88,869 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 87,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 87,246 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 75,824 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 75,824 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 4 Feb 2012 66,415 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 66,415 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 55,885 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 53,418 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

light scoring to windscreen

minor roughness on nearside rear wheel bearing when rotated

rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Sep 2009 48,311 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 43,727 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 36,452 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 28,518 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 21,775 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 OAP is a 2002 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 OAP, 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 OAP is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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