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AF08 HVW

2008 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,695 mi
Last recorded96,695 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 HVW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 96,695 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 91,540 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 91,540 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 84,563 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Apr 2016 79,087 miles

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

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

slight play in steering rack inner arms

Pass 10 Apr 2015 73,424 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

slight play in o/s and n/s steering rack

Fail 10 Apr 2015 73,424 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

slight play in o/s and n/s steering rack

Pass 3 Apr 2014 61,889 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 49,274 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 49,274 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 37,632 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 30,921 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs close to min thickness

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front incorect load rating for vehicle

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

offside front tyre has unevan ware

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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AF08 HVW is a 2008 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AF08 HVW, 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 AF08 HVW registered?

AF08 HVW is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is AF08 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 HVW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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