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BF08 RFY

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

40,285 mi
Last recorded40,285 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 RFY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 40,285 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 39,864 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 39,413 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 38,991 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 38,565 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 38,064 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 37,705 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 37,207 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 36,623 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 36,068 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 35,584 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 34,874 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 34,032 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 30,822 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 26,000 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 20,820 miles

travel in handbrake lever,recommend attention

Fail 30 Mar 2011 20,820 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

travel in handbrake lever,recommend attention

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 RFY is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF08 RFY registered?

BF08 RFY is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is BF08 RFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF08 RFY shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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