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FH51 BMO

2002 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,170 mi
Last recorded94,170 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 BMO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 94,170 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 94,158 miles

Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached both sides (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2022 93,560 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 93,548 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 92,587 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Jun 2021 92,382 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Dec 2019 90,531 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 82,171 miles

Nearside Rear tyre flat spots

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside front fog light broken

Fail 7 Jan 2019 82,171 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty fluid leak (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre flat spots

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside front fog light broken

Pass 19 Dec 2017 75,855 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2017 75,855 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2017 68,122 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2017 68,122 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 64,368 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 63,094 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 60,425 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 53,802 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 46,897 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyres bald on inner edges-close to having cords exposed

n/s/r brake pads getting low

o/s/f disc inner face rusted & pitted

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 18 Dec 2010 40,478 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

centre silencer box baffles rattling

Pass 9 Jan 2010 35,159 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2010 35,159 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

deep cracks on o/s/r tyre inner wall,no inner structure exposed

Pass 6 Jan 2009 31,519 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 31,519 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 27,514 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 23,796 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 19,670 miles

slight noise from rear when moving caused by n/s/rear tyre scalloped wear.

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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FH51 BMO is a 2002 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FH51 BMO, 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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FH51 BMO is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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