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NG57 OBJ

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

102,378 mi
Last recorded102,378 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG57 OBJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2019 102,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Condensation in lamp unit (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Oil level low. Found to be off bottom of dipstick. Replenished before start of test.

Vehicle not charging/battery warning illuminated

Pass 23 Jun 2017 83,393 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 83,378 miles

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

Central brake light not working

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 80,191 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 78,088 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front sub-frame rusty

Handbrake travel

Fail 12 Jun 2015 78,068 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front sub-frame rusty

Handbrake travel

Pass 23 Jun 2014 75,638 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

front subframe damaged & corroding

Fail 23 Jun 2014 75,638 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

front subframe damaged & corroding

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorating

Pass 4 Jun 2013 71,794 miles

lower engine mount has play

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

both front tyres feathering on inner edges

front subframe damaged

slight roughness in nearside front wheel rotation

Fail 4 Jun 2013 71,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

both front tyres feathering on inner edges

lower engine mount has play

slight roughness in nearside front wheel rotation

Pass 9 Jun 2012 49,011 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side head lamp pattern poor

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 6 Jun 2012 48,770 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side head lamp pattern poor

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 6 Jun 2011 28,533 miles

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

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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NG57 OBJ is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 NG57 OBJ, 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 NG57 OBJ registered?

NG57 OBJ is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 January 2008.

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The MOT history for NG57 OBJ shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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