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2008 RENAULT CLIO
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- Registration SW08FFE
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model CLIO
- Year 2008
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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- Expires 18 Dec 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,421 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- all four shock absorbers and corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- all four shock absorbers and corroded
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,151 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,404 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2024 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp earth fault (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,880 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
16 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,959 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield over back box one mount broke
4 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield over back box one mount broke
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,181 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear shocks slight corrosion
- front shocks slight corrosion
- front coil springs slight corrosion
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light in op (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front coil springs slight corrosion
- rear shocks slight corrosion
- front shocks slight corrosion
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,543 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- front shockers slight corroded
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 185 60 15 ()
26 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater on door missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 185 60 15 ()
- front shockers slight corroded
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,291 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019 11 Jun 202623 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre near edge recommend new tyre ()
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,626 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- BOTH FRONT MCPHEARSON STRUTS CORRODING.
- Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Inner WHEEL RIM HAS A FLAT SPOT
18 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT MCPHEARSON STRUTS CORRODING.
- Offside Rear Inner WHEEL RIM HAS A FLAT SPOT
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,737 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,236 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,236 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,684 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,825 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,875 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,877 MI
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SW08FFE was registered on 2008-05-15
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