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AU08 OJX

2008 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,533 mi
Last recorded99,533 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 OJX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2015 99,533 miles

Off side front head lamp lens cloudy

Off side front inner wheel arch liner damaged

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 99,533 miles

Off side front head lamp lens cloudy

Off side front inner wheel arch liner damaged

Pass 27 Mar 2014 85,842 miles

Near side rear tyre wearing on edges

Off side front head lamp deteriated

Oil leak from sump plug

Fail 27 Mar 2014 85,842 miles

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

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

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

Near side rear tyre wearing on edges

Off side front head lamp deteriated

Oil leak from sump plug

Pass 28 Mar 2013 73,822 miles

Off side front head lamp lens faded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 73,822 miles

Off side front head lamp lens faded

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 64,165 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

no spare wheel

Fail 2 Mar 2012 63,801 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

front (reg) plate damaged.

spare wheel missing from under floor area.

Pass 9 Mar 2011 47,886 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 47,848 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads worn very thin.

o/s/f inner wheel arch not fully secure + damaged

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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AU08 OJX is a 2008 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AU08 OJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 OJX registered?

AU08 OJX is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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