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BD08 SZX

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

85,814 mi
Last recorded85,814 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 SZX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 85,814 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 81,311 miles

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMITS

Fail 31 Mar 2025 81,276 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMITS

Pass 5 Apr 2024 75,510 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 75,507 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 69,710 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 64,333 miles

SLIGHT CRACKS IN N/S/R TYRE

Fail 29 Mar 2022 64,333 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

SLIGHT CRACKS IN N/S/R TYRE

Pass 23 Oct 2020 58,038 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 58,038 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 54,897 miles

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE + ON 3.0MM

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 54,897 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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))

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE + ON 3.0MM

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 49,603 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 43,561 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 43,561 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 38,480 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 38,480 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 35,157 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 31,656 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 31,139 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 26,831 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 21,892 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 14,048 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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BD08 SZX is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BD08 SZX, 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 BD08 SZX registered?

BD08 SZX is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BD08 SZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 SZX shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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