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NL57 VUT

2008 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

94,100 mi
Last recorded94,100 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL57 VUT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2021 94,100 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 84,616 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 84,616 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 May 2019 77,926 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 74,399 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play

Fail 2 May 2018 74,399 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb was insecure (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 74,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 69,237 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 60,858 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2015 52,605 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 52,605 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 37,578 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 23,945 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 23,945 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 17,951 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut to outer wall but not down to the cords

Pass 30 Oct 2010 13,181 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 13,180 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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NL57 VUT is a 2008 Renault Clio in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NL57 VUT, 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 NL57 VUT registered?

NL57 VUT is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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The MOT history for NL57 VUT shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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