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AO58 LLU

2008 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,759 mi
Last recorded132,759 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 LLU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 132,759 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 132,759 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 123,340 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 14 Oct 2022 123,339 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 113,133 miles

Front bolt on radiator support to subframe cradle looks to be corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive metal sump looks porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine undertray fitted

handbrake travel long and freeplay before cable resistance

spare wheel loose on cable and banging about

Fail 14 Oct 2021 113,133 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened thin and lipped and slight raised corrosion inners (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads very low- outers lots left ! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front bolt on radiator support to subframe cradle looks to be corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive metal sump looks porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine undertray fitted

handbrake travel long and freeplay before cable resistance

spare wheel loose on cable and banging about

Pass 16 Oct 2020 104,649 miles

Front tyre depths low & heavily worn on inner edges of tread

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine cover & undertray fitted

parking brake has travel

slight play in steering

wipers smear

Fail 16 Oct 2020 104,649 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front tyre depths low & heavily worn on inner edges of tread

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine cover & undertray fitted

parking brake has travel

slight play in steering

wipers smear

Pass 15 Oct 2019 97,437 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge of tread 195/50 16

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

undertray fitted

wipers smear

Fail 15 Oct 2019 97,436 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle readings fluctuate both sides on RBT (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge of tread 195/50 16

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

undertray fitted

wipers smear

Pass 18 Oct 2018 87,081 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre perished & worn

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

slight play in steering

undertray fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2017 78,155 miles

front brake discs corroded

no coolant in reservoir

rear tyre depths low

undertray fitted

Fail 17 Oct 2017 78,155 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake discs corroded

no coolant in reservoir

rear tyre depths low

undertray fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2016 69,780 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 69,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 60,843 miles

Child seat fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2015 60,843 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Child seat fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2014 52,855 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 43,763 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 34,770 miles

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 LLU is a 2008 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AO58 LLU, 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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AO58 LLU is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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