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AX54 JAN

2008 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

47,298 mi
Last recorded47,298 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 JAN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 47,298 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 45,626 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2025 45,626 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 43,887 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 43,882 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip not attached. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2023 42,364 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 42,345 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 41,217 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

handbrake long travel

Pass 20 Jul 2021 39,696 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 38,437 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 36,715 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front anti roll bar bush slight damaged

both front tyres cracking inner and outer edge

both rear tyres cracking inner and outer tread

Pass 7 Aug 2018 33,985 miles

front tyres cracking on edges of tread

Pass 18 Aug 2017 31,383 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front shockers corroded

both front tyres scrubbing on outer edges

both rear tyres cracking on tread

Fail 18 Aug 2017 31,383 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front shockers corroded

both front tyres scrubbing on outer edges

both rear tyres cracking on tread

Pass 16 Aug 2016 29,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 26,839 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 25,394 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 23,588 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearisde front tyre cut

Pass 31 Jul 2012 22,137 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 20,660 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 18,881 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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AX54 JAN is a 2008 Renault Clio in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AX54 JAN, 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 AX54 JAN registered?

AX54 JAN is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 May 2008.

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