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SB08 KNX

2008 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,206 mi
Last recorded100,206 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 KNX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc
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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 100,206 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 100,198 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2021 90,865 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 90,671 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 79,139 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 79,137 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 67,729 miles

Offside sill damaged

Fail 8 Jul 2019 67,553 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front wheel arch lining catching tyre

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

Offside sill damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2018 50,958 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 50,803 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering front sub frame and cross member corroded and weekend (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2017 44,022 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 44,022 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 41,972 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2016 41,972 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 36,897 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on shoulder

Fail 17 Jul 2015 36,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on shoulder

Pass 21 Jul 2014 33,727 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 21 Jun 2013 32,081 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 29,167 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 21,160 miles

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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SB08 KNX is a 2008 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SB08 KNX, 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 SB08 KNX registered?

SB08 KNX is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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