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NU08 AKN

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

67,738 mi
Last recorded67,738 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 AKN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 67,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 53,869 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside front tyre cut on sidewall

Offside front tyre worn on edge's

Offside rear body damage

Fail 9 Oct 2021 53,869 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside front tyre cut on sidewall

Offside front tyre worn on edge's

Offside rear body damage

Pass 15 Oct 2020 45,514 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2020 45,514 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 40,065 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 40,065 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 37,091 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 37,091 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 34,375 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 34,375 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 32,015 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 30,703 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 27,951 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 24,532 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 24,530 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 20,198 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 20,198 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 16,299 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 16,282 miles

Nearside Rear 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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NU08 AKN is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 NU08 AKN, 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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NU08 AKN is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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