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BJ08 KVE

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,029 mi
Last recorded92,029 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 KVE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 92,029 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2026 92,020 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 90,876 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 89,501 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 89,429 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 87,748 miles

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

Spare tyre defective ()

temporary type fuel cap fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2023 87,727 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

temporary type fuel cap fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2022 85,926 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on the outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

metal fuel pipes under vehicle corroded

parking brake lever has limited reserve travel

Pass 9 Apr 2021 83,714 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 83,714 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 83,436 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Oct 2019 82,356 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 76,177 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 76,177 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 69,867 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 69,867 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 63,137 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 51,985 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 51,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 42,319 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 38,591 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 38,591 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 33,240 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 16,584 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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BJ08 KVE is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 BJ08 KVE, 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 BJ08 KVE registered?

BJ08 KVE is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 May 2008.

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