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AU08 URR

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,486 mi
Last recorded121,486 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 URR
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 121,486 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 116,100 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 116,100 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2020 116,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 113,806 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2019 113,806 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 109,802 miles

All tyres low tread

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 102,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF AND NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS IN PLACE ALSO GENERAL TREAD DEPTH DOWN TO 3MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 102,032 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BULB IN WRONG (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. DIFFERENT TO OTHER THREE ON VEHICLE (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF AND NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS IN PLACE ALSO GENERAL TREAD DEPTH DOWN TO 3MM ACROSS TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 91,257 miles

Both front brake discs worn down to wear limit

Fail 7 Jun 2016 91,247 miles

Emissions not tested oil level low (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Both front brake discs worn down to wear limit

Pass 2 Mar 2015 64,539 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 55,369 miles

both front top sturt bearings slightly stiff

Pass 15 Apr 2013 44,691 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Apr 2013 44,691 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 35,477 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 26,126 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 URR is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 URR, 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 URR registered?

AU08 URR is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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