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AO08 OBP

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

88,270 mi
Last recorded88,270 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 OBP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 88,270 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 85,457 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 83,017 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 80,360 miles

Offside Front Outer coutting out

Offside Rear Outer tyre at2.mm

Pass 23 Feb 2022 77,723 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 74,687 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 72,333 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 69,444 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 66,180 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 62,991 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 60,333 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 60,333 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 55,583 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 50,776 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 46,214 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 42,057 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 36,818 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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AO08 OBP is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 AO08 OBP, 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 AO08 OBP registered?

AO08 OBP is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is AO08 OBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 OBP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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