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AV08 FNW

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,735 mi
Last recorded95,735 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 FNW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 95,735 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears /// poor (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 95,732 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears /// poor (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 89,044 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Fail 21 Mar 2024 89,043 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 82,907 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))

tyres deteriorating

Pass 21 Mar 2022 79,827 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 79,827 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 77,813 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2020 75,486 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 75,486 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 70,074 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 65,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre getting worn close on outer edge

Fail 9 Apr 2018 65,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre getting worn close on outer edge

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 60,318 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 54,124 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 54,214 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also badly perished on sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 49,037 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 44,230 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 17,998 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 33,179 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 24,998 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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AV08 FNW is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AV08 FNW, 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 AV08 FNW registered?

AV08 FNW is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 March 2008.

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