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NA08 FFY

2008 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,968 mi
Last recorded128,968 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA08 FFY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 128,968 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 128,951 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 120,067 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 111,631 miles

Exhaust Heatshield Slightly insecure

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive Behind Engine Block (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 111,631 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder has 2 cuts deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust Heatshield Slightly insecure

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive Behind Engine Block (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 106,050 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 106,049 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 100,301 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 97,879 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside rear alloy wheels distorted on inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 90,429 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSF & OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF, OSF, OSR & NSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 82,209 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 82,198 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 69,366 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 69,366 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 63,617 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 63,617 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 58,651 miles

Tested in wet conditions

Pass 12 Feb 2014 55,176 miles

Both Front brake discs are worn

Pass 15 Feb 2013 50,142 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 43,723 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 36,564 miles

Nearside Front 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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NA08 FFY is a 2008 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 NA08 FFY, 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 NA08 FFY registered?

NA08 FFY is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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