2002 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · BP02 XFY
2002 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 24 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 95,594 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,594 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BP02 XFY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2025
- 95,594 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BP02 XFY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Renault Clio (BP02 XFY) between August 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”.
BP02 XFY Mileage History
- 11/08/202291,230 mi
- 15/08/202291,247 mi+17 mi
- 08/02/202493,304 mi+2,057 mi
- 14/02/202493,331 mi+27 mi
- 07/06/202595,594 mi+2,263 mi
Average of roughly 1,546 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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