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BL08 OLU

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,503 mi
Last recorded105,503 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 OLU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 105,503 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 93,868 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 May 2019 93,868 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 82,495 miles

Front number plat damaged

Front tyres more worn on inner edges

Nearside Front shock corroding

Nearside Front spring corroding

coolant level low

Fail 16 May 2018 82,495 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front number plat damaged

Front tyres more worn on inner edges

Nearside Front shock corroding

Nearside Front spring corroding

coolant level low

Pass 30 May 2017 54,402 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 46,268 miles

rear wiper arm damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2015 35,338 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 35,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 32,753 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 32,753 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 27,239 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 22,298 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 17,166 miles

The rear brakes are squealing.Strip,clean and adjust recommended.

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 OLU is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BL08 OLU, 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 BL08 OLU registered?

BL08 OLU is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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