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AV08 YMK

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

102,614 mi
Last recorded102,614 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 102,614 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 96,043 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front bumper not fully secure

Fail 17 Jun 2024 96,042 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front bumper not fully secure

Pass 21 Jun 2023 87,399 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 79,265 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 68,343 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 68,343 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 66,516 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 66,516 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 63,352 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 63,352 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 58,071 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 52,678 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 52,678 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2016 45,779 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 45,779 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 38,361 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 33,191 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 33,191 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 22,601 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 17,174 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 13,212 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 YMK is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AV08 YMK, 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 YMK registered?

AV08 YMK is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 June 2008.

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