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BL08 BVT

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

102,807 mi
Last recorded102,807 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 BVT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 102,807 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 102,807 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 93,787 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 93,787 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 89,629 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [Inner face] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [Inner face] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 89,629 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [Inner face] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [Inner face] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 81,817 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears. (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2019 81,817 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears. (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 75,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted [Inner rim] (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 69,084 miles

Nearside number plate light not working.

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 62,586 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 62,373 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 56,524 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 56,524 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 53,458 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2013 51,105 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 51,105 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 43,471 miles

both front tyres worn close to max wear marks

Pass 6 Jun 2011 33,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BL08 BVT is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 BL08 BVT, 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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BL08 BVT is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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