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BD08 WAE

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,555 mi
Last recorded140,555 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 140,555 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 134,187 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 128,128 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 122,017 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 122,017 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 116,356 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 110,200 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 104,990 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall; (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 95,828 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 82,713 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 78,325 miles

BOTH NEARSIDE TYRES WORN SMOOTH OUTER EDGES

Pass 26 Jul 2016 68,865 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 68,864 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2015 62,770 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 54,053 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 46,345 miles

Engine sump plug leaking.

Front brake pads - wear

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

O/s rear tyre - wear on inner edge.

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

Fail 24 Jul 2013 46,345 miles

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

Engine sump plug leaking.

Front brake pads - wear

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

O/s rear tyre - wear on inner edge.

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 39,676 miles

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

Offside Front 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 12 Jul 2011 30,451 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 30,849 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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 WAE is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WAE, 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 WAE registered?

BD08 WAE is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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