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BK08 YBE

2008 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

108,911 mi
Last recorded108,911 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 YBE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 108,911 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2025 108,911 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 102,396 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2024 102,396 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 100,256 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 100,256 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 98,850 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 98,849 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 97,540 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 95,260 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 95,259 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 89,558 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front shocks corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2018 76,684 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 72,881 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged

front crossmember corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2016 63,841 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 63,684 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 55,601 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 55,426 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 49,433 miles

slight wear to both front tyres on edges

Fail 12 Apr 2014 12,899 miles

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

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

slight wear to both front tyres on edges

Pass 13 Apr 2013 42,303 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2012 35,988 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 12 Mar 2012 35,988 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 27,280 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 27,280 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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BK08 YBE is a 2008 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BK08 YBE, 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 BK08 YBE registered?

BK08 YBE is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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