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FM08 SYP

2008 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 77,754 miles on the clock, averaging 12,839 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).

MOT & Mileage History for FM08 SYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,754
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
12,839

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading77,754 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23
Average per year12,839
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM08 SYP 40k50k59k68k78k '11'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,754 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,731 miles
Since last MOT+11,343 miles
PASS
Mileage66,388 miles
Since last MOT+12,634 miles
PASS
Mileage53,754 miles
Since last MOT+13,548 miles
PASS
Mileage40,206 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric window regulators (all variants)

· Typical repair: £50-150 per door (DIY washers or new regulator; indy garage).

Brake light switch (all variants)

· Typical repair: £20-60 (simple swap under dash).

Front suspension strut bushes (all variants)

· Typical repair: £150-300 per side (bushes + alignment).

Alternator pulley (all variants)

· Typical repair: £100-250 (pulley) or £300-500 (full alternator).

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 SYP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FM08 SYP

What car is FM08 SYP?

FM08 SYP is an grey Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FM08 SYP?

The last recorded mileage for FM08 SYP was 77,754 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM08 SYP passed its MOT?

FM08 SYP has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jun 2014.

Is FM08 SYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM08 SYP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FM08 SYP?

FM08 SYP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.