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FH51 BZN

2002 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,689 mi
Last recorded122,689 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Renault Clio65,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 BZN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 122,689 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 122,642 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 121,611 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 119,184 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 117,732 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 116,782 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 116,782 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2020 116,659 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 116,497 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 116,135 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 109,480 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front driveshaft outer gaiters cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brakes discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 109,480 miles

Brake performance not tested Leak from rear brake line on rear axle (3.7.A.1)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Braking system leaking Rear brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front driveshaft outer gaiters cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brakes discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Dec 2014

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 97,804 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corroded

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads worn close to limit

Pass 17 Dec 2012 90,885 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs detioriated

underside brake pipes greased

Fail 6 Oct 2011 85,763 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front and rear brake discs worn.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside front floor slight damage.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Slight play in nearside front driveshaft inner joint.

slight uneven tread wear on nearside rear tyre.

Pass 6 Oct 2011 85,763 miles

Front and rear brake discs worn.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside front floor slight damage.

Slight play in nearside front driveshaft inner joint.

slight uneven tread wear on nearside rear tyre.

Pass 16 Nov 2010 76,200 miles

Both rear brake discs worn.

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 67,749 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 59,454 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2007 50,472 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Near side rtear tyre close to 2mm wear marks.

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

Pass 29 Dec 2007 50,472 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Near side rtear tyre close to 2mm wear marks.

Pass 12 Dec 2006 43,119 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Dec 2005 28,263 miles

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

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 BZN is a 2002 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BZN, 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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What year was FH51 BZN registered?

FH51 BZN is a 2002 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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