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BG08 GAA

2008 Renault Clio

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,998 mi
Last recorded59,998 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 GAA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 59,998 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 56,662 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 55,791 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 55,791 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 53,451 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 53,451 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2021 49,581 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 47,810 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 47,810 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + tyre split. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2020 39,748 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 7 Jan 2019 28,464 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 28,464 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 24,609 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 22,785 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 20,331 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 17,848 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 15,486 miles

Cut in n/s/f tyre wall (not showing cord)

Cut in o/s/f tyre wall (not showing cord)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 12,935 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 10,342 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 8,643 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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BG08 GAA is a 2008 Renault Clio in Beige with a 1,598cc 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 BG08 GAA, 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 BG08 GAA registered?

BG08 GAA is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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