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AP08 JWM

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,493 mi
Last recorded68,493 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 JWM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 68,493 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Dec 2025 68,483 miles

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation works intermittently (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Nov 2024 67,545 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking Brake Reserve Just Travel Acceptable at Present

Pass 16 Nov 2023 66,370 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking Brake Reserve Travel Acceptable at Present

Pass 22 Nov 2022 64,758 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 63,143 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 63,143 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 62,303 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides have slight play ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished around the shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 59,912 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2019 59,912 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 53,735 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 50,050 miles

Slight play in n/s/f inner steering arm

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 48,374 miles

Slight play in n/s/f inner steering arm

Pass 30 Oct 2015 43,716 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 43,716 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 38,816 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 32,395 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 26,104 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 20,141 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 18,629 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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AP08 JWM is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AP08 JWM, 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 AP08 JWM registered?

AP08 JWM is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 8 August 2008.

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