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BG08 HJC

2008 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,819 mi
Last recorded74,819 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 HJC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 74,819 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 74,817 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 64,663 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 51,129 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 51,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 12 Mar 2016 51,123 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel cracked bead in two places (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

crack in windscreen

exhaust heat shield is loose

exhaust rear box rubber is about to snap

Pass 5 Mar 2015 43,709 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 38,053 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 37,775 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 36,026 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 29,397 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 23,687 miles

nearside rear tyre has slight cuts on inner side wall, But not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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 HJC is a 2008 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HJC, 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 HJC registered?

BG08 HJC is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is BG08 HJC safe to buy?

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