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AE58 EBF

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

105,949 mi
Last recorded105,949 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 EBF
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 105,949 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2025 105,949 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 102,645 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 95,311 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm 185/60/15 h (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 95,311 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working llb 501 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps llb 501 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm 185/60/15 h (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 89,444 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 83,041 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 79,274 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 79,274 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 77,066 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 77,066 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 73,877 miles

Parking brake reserve could be improved

Fail 3 Oct 2018 73,873 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs worn

Parking brake reserve could be improved

Rear tyres worn

Pass 27 Sep 2017 70,550 miles

Front brake pads & discs worn

Rear tyres worn

Fail 22 Sep 2017 70,451 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working N/S & O/S (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Front brake pads & discs worn

Rear tyres worn

Pass 4 Oct 2016 66,539 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Pass 7 Oct 2015 62,223 miles

Front brake pads worn

Fail 7 Oct 2015 62,222 miles

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

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

Front brake pads worn

Nail in o/s rear tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2014 57,729 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 13 Oct 2014 57,729 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 51,581 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 41,560 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 30,601 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 30,601 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AE58 EBF is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 61,424 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 AE58 EBF, 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 18 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE58 EBF registered?

AE58 EBF is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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