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BG08 RXZ

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

49,536 mi
Last recorded49,536 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 RXZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 49,536 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm slight cracking and over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking and over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 48,479 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavy corrosion to inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracked and over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 47,380 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corrosion on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2023 47,375 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corrosion on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 46,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear O/S HANDBRAKE WORKNG, REDUCED EFFORT.

Pass 15 Sep 2021 43,961 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 43,956 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested INCORRECT IMAGE. (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt GAITER SPLIT. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt GAITER SPLIT. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment O/S HANDBRAKE EFFORT ,POOR. (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 41,852 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 41,839 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 40,247 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 38,603 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 38,603 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 37,005 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 36,304 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 35,813 miles

2 x front wiper blades are split

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jun 2014 33,368 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside wiper blade starting to split.

Pass 27 Jun 2013 28,230 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2012 23,180 miles

Both front brake disc lipped,front brake pads wearing low.

Fail 20 Jun 2012 23,180 miles

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

Both front brake disc lipped,front brake pads wearing low.

Fail 10 Jun 2011 20,574 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 20,574 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 RXZ is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RXZ, 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 RXZ registered?

BG08 RXZ is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is BG08 RXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 RXZ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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