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BJ08 WYY

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,551 mi
Last recorded98,551 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 98,551 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 95,693 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 92,026 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 89,282 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 89,282 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 86,696 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 86,696 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 84,330 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Nov 2020 84,330 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 May 2019 77,881 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 77,881 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 71,864 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 71,864 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2017 67,588 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 67,588 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2016 63,564 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 55,955 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 55,955 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2014 50,648 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 50,648 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 38,983 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 May 2013 38,983 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 28,358 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 15,989 miles

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

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 WYY 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 62.5%.

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 WYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ08 WYY registered?

BJ08 WYY is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 May 2008.

Is BJ08 WYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ08 WYY shows 24 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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