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AO58 FCY

2008 Renault Clio

Purple Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

109,461 mi
Last recorded109,461 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 FCY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 109,461 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2026 109,456 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 106,847 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 103,932 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 101,529 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 99,232 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 96,847 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 94,758 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 92,386 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 89,880 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 85,044 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

vehicle service lamp on

Fail 9 Sep 2016 85,041 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

vehicle service lamp on

Pass 16 Sep 2015 63,498 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 44,572 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 27,354 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 27,352 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 23,677 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 18,875 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 18,782 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres have several deep cuts in. deep enough to reach cords in tyre

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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AO58 FCY is a 2008 Renault Clio in Purple with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AO58 FCY, 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 AO58 FCY registered?

AO58 FCY is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 November 2008.

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