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BG08 PYB

2008 Renault Clio

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,946 mi
Last recorded88,946 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 PYB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 88,946 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2025 88,914 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 82,170 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 74,416 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 68,498 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 68,496 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached link bar bolt broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2021 60,976 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 60,975 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2020 51,961 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 51,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached bolt through link broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 46,835 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished inner wall,advised to replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2019 46,835 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished inner wall,advised to replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 39,234 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 32,633 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 26,108 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 23,203 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 23,203 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 15,930 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 14,491 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 13,074 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 11,102 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 8,609 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 PYB is a 2008 Renault Clio in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 PYB, 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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BG08 PYB is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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