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BF08 EJC

2008 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,545 mi
Last recorded62,545 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 EJC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 62,545 miles

Offside Front strut top baring stiff

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 58,438 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s mirror casing broken

o/s/r indicator going white

Pass 9 Oct 2015 54,740 miles

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

front discs corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2014 49,453 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 46,335 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 46,335 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight travel on handbrake lever

Fail 14 Mar 2014 46,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 38,307 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 16 Mar 2012 29,383 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 11,689 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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BF08 EJC is a 2008 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BF08 EJC, 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 BF08 EJC registered?

BF08 EJC is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 March 2008.

Is BF08 EJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF08 EJC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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