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AU08 RUV

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,912 mi
Last recorded98,912 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 RUV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 98,912 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to limit 1.8mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to limit 1.8mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 98,912 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to limit 1.8mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to limit 1.8mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced wiper blade rd48 (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up screen wash (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 90,637 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 76,167 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 76,167 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges and perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above limit of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid toped up screen wash (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 65,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on outside edge and perishing 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' and zone 'B'

Fail 27 Jul 2017 65,237 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on outside edge and perishing 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' and zone 'B'

Pass 25 Jul 2016 55,934 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2016 55,931 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 46,495 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 36,149 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,655 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 26,655 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 16,446 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 13,982 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 6,733 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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AU08 RUV is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AU08 RUV, 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 AU08 RUV registered?

AU08 RUV is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is AU08 RUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 RUV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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